NOUN

Rippe/ˈʁɪpə/rib; spar

Rippe is a German noun that means rib or spar. It is pronounced /ˈʁɪpə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Rippen".

Definitions

1.one of the long, curved bones that form the rib cage(anatomy)

a.one of the long, curved bones that form the rib cage

2.elongated, rib-shaped part in objects or structures(object, structure)

a.raised or structural part resembling a rib

Das Dach hat mehrere Rippen zur Verstärkung.The roof has several ribs for reinforcement.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Rippedie Rippen
Genitiveder Rippeder Rippen
Dativeder Rippeden Rippen
Accusativedie Rippedie Rippen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rippe" mean in English?
"Rippe" means rib or spar. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rippe"?
"Rippe" is pronounced /ˈʁɪpə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rippe" der, die, or das?
"Rippe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Rippe"?
The plural of "Rippe" is "Rippen".
What part of speech is "Rippe"?
"Rippe" is a noun in German.

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