NOUN
Vorhang/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaŋ/curtain; drape
Vorhang is a German noun that means curtain or drape. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorhänge".
Definitions
1.piece of fabric hanging in front of a window or stage to block light or provide privacy(home, theater)
a.window covering for privacy or to block light
Abends ziehe ich den Vorhang zu.—In the evening, I close the curtain.
b.large fabric used in a theater to cover the stage
Der Vorhang öffnet sich und das Stück beginnt.—The curtain opens and the play begins.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Vorhang | die Vorhänge |
| Genitive | des Vorhanges | der Vorhänge |
| Dative | dem Vorhang | den Vorhängen |
| Accusative | den Vorhang | die Vorhänge |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorhang" mean in English?
- "Vorhang" means curtain or drape. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorhang"?
- "Vorhang" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorhang" der, die, or das?
- "Vorhang" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Vorhang"?
- The plural of "Vorhang" is "Vorhänge".
- What part of speech is "Vorhang"?
- "Vorhang" is a noun in German.
