NOUN
Ecke/ˈɛkə/corner; angle
Ecke is a German noun that means corner or angle. It is pronounced /ˈɛkə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ecken".
Definitions
1.the point where two sides meet; a corner of a place or object(location)
a.corner of a room, street, or object
Die Lampe steht in der Ecke des Zimmers.—The lamp is in the corner of the room.
b.street intersection
Wir treffen uns an der Ecke.—We'll meet at the corner.
2.the angle formed where two lines or surfaces meet(geometry)
a.mathematical or figurative angle
Ein Quadrat hat vier Ecken.—A square has four corners.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ecke | die Ecken |
| Genitive | der Ecke | der Ecken |
| Dative | der Ecke | den Ecken |
| Accusative | die Ecke | die Ecken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ecke" mean in English?
- "Ecke" means corner or angle. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ecke"?
- "Ecke" is pronounced /ˈɛkə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ecke" der, die, or das?
- "Ecke" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ecke"?
- The plural of "Ecke" is "Ecken".
- What part of speech is "Ecke"?
- "Ecke" is a noun in German.
