NOUN
Decke/ˈdɛkə/ceiling; blanket; cover
Decke is a German noun that means ceiling, blanket, or cover. It is pronounced /ˈdɛkə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Decken".
Definitions
1.ceiling of a room(household)
a.flat overhead surface inside a room
Die Lampe hängt an der Decke.—The lamp is hanging from the ceiling.
2.blanket for warmth(household)
a.large piece of cloth for covering the body
Im Winter brauche ich eine dicke Decke.—In winter I need a thick blanket.
3.layer covering something(general)
a.covering or layer on top of something
Eine Decke aus Schnee lag auf dem Feld.—A layer of snow lay on the field.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Decke | die Decken |
| Genitive | der Decke | der Decken |
| Dative | der Decke | den Decken |
| Accusative | die Decke | die Decken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Decke" mean in English?
- "Decke" means ceiling, blanket, or cover. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Decke"?
- "Decke" is pronounced /ˈdɛkə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Decke" der, die, or das?
- "Decke" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Decke"?
- The plural of "Decke" is "Decken".
- What part of speech is "Decke"?
- "Decke" is a noun in German.
