NOUN
Hecke/ˈhɛkə/hedge; shrubbery
Hecke is a German noun that means hedge or shrubbery. It is pronounced /ˈhɛkə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Hecken".
Definitions
1.a row of closely planted bushes or small trees, often forming a boundary or fence(garden; landscaping)
a.living barrier in a garden or along a property line
Die Hecke trennt unseren Garten vom Nachbarn.—The hedge separates our garden from the neighbor's.
b.decorative or privacy shrubbery in parks or along paths
Die Kinder spielten hinter der hohen Hecke im Park.—The children played behind the tall hedge in the park.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hecke | die Hecken |
| Genitive | der Hecke | der Hecken |
| Dative | der Hecke | den Hecken |
| Accusative | die Hecke | die Hecken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hecke" mean in English?
- "Hecke" means hedge or shrubbery. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hecke"?
- "Hecke" is pronounced /ˈhɛkə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hecke" der, die, or das?
- "Hecke" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Hecke"?
- The plural of "Hecke" is "Hecken".
- What part of speech is "Hecke"?
- "Hecke" is a noun in German.
