NOUN
Gürtel/ˈɡʏʁtl̩/belt; strap; zone
Gürtel is a German noun that means belt, strap, or zone. It is pronounced /ˈɡʏʁtl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Gürtel".
Definitions
1.a strip of material worn around the waist to support or decorate clothing(clothing)
a.item worn around the waist to secure pants or as an accessory
Er trägt einen schwarzen Gürtel zu seiner Hose.—He is wearing a black belt with his pants.
2.a long, narrow area or band, often metaphorical or geographical(stripe/zone)
a.zone or strip (e.g., green belt, industrial belt)
Der grüne Gürtel um die Stadt ist ein Naherholungsgebiet.—The green belt around the city is a recreation area.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Gürtel | die Gürtel |
| Genitive | des Gürtels | der Gürtel |
| Dative | dem Gürtel | den Gürteln |
| Accusative | den Gürtel | die Gürtel |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gürtel" mean in English?
- "Gürtel" means belt, strap, or zone. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gürtel"?
- "Gürtel" is pronounced /ˈɡʏʁtl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gürtel" der, die, or das?
- "Gürtel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Gürtel"?
- The plural of "Gürtel" is "Gürtel".
- What part of speech is "Gürtel"?
- "Gürtel" is a noun in German.
