NOUN
Tor/toːɐ̯/gate; goal
Tor is a German noun that means gate or goal. It is pronounced /toːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Tore".
Definitions
1.large gate or doorway in a wall, fence, or building(place, opening)
a.main entrance to a property or area
Das große Tor des Schlosses wurde geöffnet.—The large gate of the castle was opened.
2.goal (structure or score) in sports such as football(sports)
a.frame where the ball must go to score points
Der Ball landete im Tor.—The ball landed in the goal.
b.point scored by getting the ball into the goal
Er schoss drei Tore im Spiel.—He scored three goals in the match.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Tor | die Tore |
| Genitive | des Tors | der Tore |
| Dative | dem Tor | den Toren |
| Accusative | das Tor | die Tore |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Tor" mean in English?
- "Tor" means gate or goal. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Tor"?
- "Tor" is pronounced /toːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Tor" der, die, or das?
- "Tor" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Tor"?
- The plural of "Tor" is "Tore".
- What part of speech is "Tor"?
- "Tor" is a noun in German.
