Schrägdach

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German

Etymology

schräg (“slanted, oblique”) +‎ Dach (“roof”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁɛːkˌdaχ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁeːk-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Schräg‧dach
  • Rhymes: -ax

Noun

Schrägdach n (strong, genitive Schrägdaches or Schrägdachs, plural Schrägdächer)

  1. sloping roof
    Antonym: Flachdach

Declension

Declension of Schrägdach
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schrägdach die Schrägdächer
genitive eines des Schrägdaches, Schrägdachs der Schrägdächer
dative einem dem Schrägdach, Schrägdache1 den Schrägdächern
accusative ein das Schrägdach die Schrägdächer

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Schrägdach” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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