NOUN
Sparren/ˈʃpaʁən/rafter
Sparren is a German noun that means rafter. It is pronounced /ˈʃpaʁən/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Sparren".
Definitions
1.long, sloping beam supporting a roof(construction)
a.one of a set of parallel beams sloping from ridge to eave forming the framework of a roof
Die Sparren werden zuerst auf das Dach gesetzt.—The rafters are placed first on the roof.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Sparren | die Sparren |
| Genitive | des Sparrens | der Sparren |
| Dative | dem Sparren | den Sparren |
| Accusative | den Sparren | die Sparren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Sparren" mean in English?
- "Sparren" means rafter. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Sparren"?
- "Sparren" is pronounced /ˈʃpaʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Sparren" der, die, or das?
- "Sparren" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Sparren"?
- The plural of "Sparren" is "Sparren".
- What part of speech is "Sparren"?
- "Sparren" is a noun in German.
