Verdeck

Verdeck

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from Middle Low German vordecke (“deck of a ship”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈdɛ̯k/, /fɐ-/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Verdeck n (strong, genitive Verdeckes or Verdecks, plural Verdecke)

    1. hood (such as on a convertible car)
    2. (dated) deck (on a ship)

    Declension

    Declension of Verdeck [neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Verdeck die Verdecke
    genitive eines des Verdeckes, Verdecks der Verdecke
    dative einem dem Verdeck, Verdecke1 den Verdecken
    accusative ein das Verdeck die Verdecke

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Derived terms

    • Halbverdeck
    • Hinterverdeck
    • Oberverdeck
    • Strickverdeck
    • Unterverdeck
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