NOUN

Fels/fɛls/rock; cliff; crag

Fels is a German noun that means rock, cliff, or crag. It is pronounced /fɛls/.

Definitions

1.large solid mass of stone forming part of the earth's surface or a cliff(geology; landscape)

a.large piece or formation of stone, often in nature

Der Wanderer kletterte über den steilen Fels.The hiker climbed over the steep rock.

b.steep or vertical rock face, especially on mountains or by the sea

Eine Burg thront hoch auf dem Fels über dem Fluss.A castle sits high on the cliff above the river.

Declension

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Felsen
Genitiveder Felsen
Dativeden Felsen
Accusativedie Felsen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fels" mean in English?
"Fels" means rock, cliff, or crag. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fels"?
"Fels" is pronounced /fɛls/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the plural of "Fels"?
The plural of "Fels" is "Felsen".
What part of speech is "Fels"?
"Fels" is a noun in German.

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