NOUN
Kehlbalken/ˈkeːlˌbalkn̩/collar beam (roof beam)
Kehlbalken is a German noun that means collar beam (roof beam). It is pronounced /ˈkeːlˌbalkn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kehlbalken".
Definitions
1.a horizontal beam that connects two rafters in the roof construction of a building(architecture; carpentry)
a.structural beam in a roof truss that connects both rafters at approx. mid-height for stability
Der Kehlbalken sorgt für die Aussteifung des Dachstuhls.—The collar beam provides bracing for the roof truss.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kehlbalken | die Kehlbalken |
| Genitive | des Kehlbalkens | der Kehlbalken |
| Dative | dem Kehlbalken | den Kehlbalken |
| Accusative | den Kehlbalken | die Kehlbalken |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kehlbalken" mean in English?
- "Kehlbalken" means collar beam (roof beam). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kehlbalken"?
- "Kehlbalken" is pronounced /ˈkeːlˌbalkn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kehlbalken" der, die, or das?
- "Kehlbalken" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kehlbalken"?
- The plural of "Kehlbalken" is "Kehlbalken".
- What part of speech is "Kehlbalken"?
- "Kehlbalken" is a noun in German.
