NOUN

Treppe/ˈtʁɛpə/staircase; stairs; stairway

Treppe is a German noun that means staircase, stairs, or stairway. It is pronounced /ˈtʁɛpə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Treppen".

Definitions

1.construction that connects different levels by steps(building)

a.a set of steps inside or outside a building for going from one floor to another

Die Treppe führt in den ersten Stock.The stairs lead to the first floor.

b.stairway as a part of buildings, infrastructure, etc.

Im Bahnhof gibt es eine lange Treppe zur Unterführung.At the train station there is a long stairway to the underpass.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Treppedie Treppen
Genitiveder Treppeder Treppen
Dativeder Treppeden Treppen
Accusativedie Treppedie Treppen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Treppe" mean in English?
"Treppe" means staircase, stairs, or stairway. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Treppe"?
"Treppe" is pronounced /ˈtʁɛpə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Treppe" der, die, or das?
"Treppe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Treppe"?
The plural of "Treppe" is "Treppen".
What part of speech is "Treppe"?
"Treppe" is a noun in German.

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