NOUN
Tiefe/ˈtiːfə/depth; deepness; profundity
Tiefe is a German noun that means depth, deepness, or profundity. It is pronounced /ˈtiːfə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Tiefen".
Definitions
1.distance from the top to the bottom of something(physical measurement)
a.vertical distance downward below a surface
Die Tiefe des Sees beträgt über hundert Meter.—The depth of the lake is over one hundred meters.
2.profoundness or intensity, especially of thoughts or feelings(abstract, figurative)
a.state of being profound or intense
Seine Worte hatten eine große Tiefe.—His words had great profundity.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Tiefe | die Tiefen |
| Genitive | der Tiefe | der Tiefen |
| Dative | der Tiefe | den Tiefen |
| Accusative | die Tiefe | die Tiefen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Tiefe" mean in English?
- "Tiefe" means depth, deepness, or profundity. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Tiefe"?
- "Tiefe" is pronounced /ˈtiːfə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Tiefe" der, die, or das?
- "Tiefe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Tiefe"?
- The plural of "Tiefe" is "Tiefen".
- What part of speech is "Tiefe"?
- "Tiefe" is a noun in German.
