NOUN
Brücke/ˈbʁʏkə/bridge; overpass
Brücke is a German noun that means bridge or overpass. It is pronounced /ˈbʁʏkə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Brücken".
Definitions
1.a construction built over an obstacle such as a river, road, or valley(structure, transport)
a.a structure allowing passage over water, roads, or valleys
Die Brücke führt über den Rhein.—The bridge crosses the Rhine.
2.a connection between two points, especially in anatomy, dentistry, or technology(anatomy, dentistry, technology)
a.a fixed dental prosthesis
Sie hat eine Brücke im Oberkiefer bekommen.—She got a bridge in her upper jaw.
b.nerve or technical connection
Die Brücke verbindet zwei Schaltkreise.—The bridge connects two circuits.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Brücke | die Brücken |
| Genitive | der Brücke | der Brücken |
| Dative | der Brücke | den Brücken |
| Accusative | die Brücke | die Brücken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Brücke" mean in English?
- "Brücke" means bridge or overpass. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Brücke"?
- "Brücke" is pronounced /ˈbʁʏkə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Brücke" der, die, or das?
- "Brücke" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Brücke"?
- The plural of "Brücke" is "Brücken".
- What part of speech is "Brücke"?
- "Brücke" is a noun in German.
