NOUN
Hochebene/ˈhoːxˌʔeːbənə/plateau; high plain; upland
Hochebene is a German noun that means plateau, high plain, or upland. It is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌʔeːbənə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Hochebenen".
Definitions
1.an extensive flat area of land at high elevation, typically surrounded by mountains or hills(geography)
a.plateau or high plain with relatively level surface at high altitude
Die Hochebene von Tibet gilt als das Dach der Welt.—The Tibetan plateau is considered the roof of the world.
b.upland region distinct from low-lying surrounding areas
Auf der spanischen Hochebene kann es im Sommer sehr heiß werden.—It can get very hot on the Spanish plateau in summer.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hochebene | die Hochebenen |
| Genitive | der Hochebene | der Hochebenen |
| Dative | der Hochebene | den Hochebenen |
| Accusative | die Hochebene | die Hochebenen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hochebene" mean in English?
- "Hochebene" means plateau, high plain, or upland. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hochebene"?
- "Hochebene" is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌʔeːbənə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hochebene" der, die, or das?
- "Hochebene" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Hochebene"?
- The plural of "Hochebene" is "Hochebenen".
- What part of speech is "Hochebene"?
- "Hochebene" is a noun in German.
