NOUN
Dämmung/ˈdɛmʊŋ/insulation; soundproofing
Dämmung is a German noun that means insulation or soundproofing. It is pronounced /ˈdɛmʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Dämmungen".
Definitions
1.material or process used to reduce heat or sound transfer(construction, buildings)
a.thermal insulation for protection against heat or cold
Die Dämmung des Dachs spart im Winter Heizkosten.—The insulation of the roof saves heating costs in winter.
b.sound insulation; protection against noise
Dank guter Dämmung hört man die Straße fast nicht mehr.—Thanks to good insulation, you can hardly hear the street anymore.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Dämmung | die Dämmungen |
| Genitive | der Dämmung | der Dämmungen |
| Dative | der Dämmung | den Dämmungen |
| Accusative | die Dämmung | die Dämmungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Dämmung" mean in English?
- "Dämmung" means insulation or soundproofing. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Dämmung"?
- "Dämmung" is pronounced /ˈdɛmʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Dämmung" der, die, or das?
- "Dämmung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Dämmung"?
- The plural of "Dämmung" is "Dämmungen".
- What part of speech is "Dämmung"?
- "Dämmung" is a noun in German.
