NOUN
Loch/lɔx/hole; opening; gap
Loch is a German noun that means hole, opening, or gap. It is pronounced /lɔx/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Löcher".
Definitions
1.an opening or cavity in a surface or object(physical opening)
a.small aperture made by penetration or damage
Es ist ein Loch in meinem Pullover.—There is a hole in my sweater.
b.natural or artificial opening in the ground or another material
Der Fuchs verschwand in einem Loch.—The fox disappeared into a hole.
2.a gap, omission, or deficiency(figurative)
a.missing portion or lack in something abstract
Es gibt noch einige Löcher in diesem Plan.—There are still some gaps in this plan.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Loch | die Löcher |
| Genitive | des Lochs | der Löcher |
| Dative | dem Loch | den Löchern |
| Accusative | das Loch | die Löcher |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Loch" mean in English?
- "Loch" means hole, opening, or gap. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Loch"?
- "Loch" is pronounced /lɔx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Loch" der, die, or das?
- "Loch" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Loch"?
- The plural of "Loch" is "Löcher".
- What part of speech is "Loch"?
- "Loch" is a noun in German.
