NOUN
Tiefe/ˈtiːfə/depth; profundity
Tiefe is a German noun that means depth or profundity. It is pronounced /ˈtiːfə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Tiefen".
Definitions
1.the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something(physical measurement)
a.vertical or horizontal measurement into or through something
Die Tiefe des Sees beträgt 20 Meter.—The depth of the lake is 20 meters.
2.profoundness or intensity (of feelings, thoughts, etc.)(figurative)
a.intensity or seriousness of a quality
Die Tiefe seiner Gefühle war beeindruckend.—The depth of his feelings was impressive.
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 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.
