NOUN

Schlauch/ʃlaʊ̯x/hose; tube; pipe

Schlauch is a German noun that means hose, tube, or pipe. It is pronounced /ʃlaʊ̯x/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schläuche".

Definitions

1.flexible tube or pipe used to convey liquids or gases(object/tool)

a.hose used for watering or transporting water

Der Gärtner gießt die Blumen mit einem Schlauch.The gardener waters the flowers with a hose.

b.flexible tube in machines or vehicles

Der Mechaniker überprüft den Schlauch im Motorraum.The mechanic checks the hose in the engine compartment.

2.something long and thin, shaped like a tube(colloquial, shape)

a.object with a tubular shape

Die Verpackung hatte die Form eines Schlauchs.The packaging was shaped like a tube.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Schlauchdie Schläuche
Genitivedes Schlauchesder Schläuche
Dativedem Schlauchden Schläuchen
Accusativeden Schlauchdie Schläuche

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schlauch" mean in English?
"Schlauch" means hose, tube, or pipe. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Schlauch"?
"Schlauch" is pronounced /ʃlaʊ̯x/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Schlauch" der, die, or das?
"Schlauch" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Schlauch"?
The plural of "Schlauch" is "Schläuche".
What part of speech is "Schlauch"?
"Schlauch" is a noun in German.

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