NOUN

Flügel/ˈflyːɡl̩/wing; grand piano; section (of a building)

Flügel is a German noun that means wing, grand piano, or section (of a building). It is pronounced /ˈflyːɡl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Flügel".

Definitions

1.a limb or appendage used for flying by birds, insects, etc.(animal/anatomy)

a.wing of a bird or insect

Der Adler breitete seine Flügel aus.The eagle spread its wings.

2.a grand piano(music)

a.musical instrument, large concert piano

Im Konzertsaal stand ein schwarzer Flügel.A black grand piano stood in the concert hall.

3.a wing or section of a building(architecture)

a.part of a larger building

Unser Zimmer befindet sich im linken Flügel des Hotels.Our room is in the left wing of the hotel.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Flügeldie Flügel
Genitivedes Flügelsder Flügel
Dativedem Flügelden Flügeln
Accusativeden Flügeldie Flügel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Flügel" mean in English?
"Flügel" means wing, grand piano, or section (of a building). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Flügel"?
"Flügel" is pronounced /ˈflyːɡl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Flügel" der, die, or das?
"Flügel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Flügel"?
The plural of "Flügel" is "Flügel".
What part of speech is "Flügel"?
"Flügel" is a noun in German.

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