German - English (British) translations for "Loch"
"Loch" German translation
Translation
hole
Definition
The German noun 'Loch' translates to 'hole' in English.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
neuter
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: hole
Das Loch in meiner Hose ist zu groß.
The hole in my pants is too big.
Meaning: gap
Es gibt ein Loch in meinem Wissen über Mathematik.
There is a gap in my knowledge of mathematics.
Meaning: pit
Der Hund fiel in das Loch und konnte nicht herauskommen.
The dog fell into the pit and couldn't get out.
Meaning: perforation
Die Briefmarke hat kleine Löcher für die Luftzirkulation.
The stamp has small perforations for air circulation.
Meaning: cavity
Der Zahnarzt füllte das Loch in meinem Zahn.
The dentist filled the cavity in my tooth.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Das Loch ist klein.
The hole is small.
A1: Ich habe ein Loch in meiner Hose.
I have a hole in my pants.
A1: Der Hund hat ein Loch im Garten gegraben.
The dog dug a hole in the garden.
B1: Er hat das Loch mit einem Stück Holz abgedeckt.
He covered the hole with a piece of wood.
B1: Wir müssen das Loch reparieren lassen.
We need to get the hole repaired.
B1: Das Wasser sickert durch das Loch in der Wand.
The water seeps through the hole in the wall.
C1: Nachdem er das Loch gebohrt hatte, befestigte er die Schraube darin.
After drilling the hole, he attached the screw in it.
C1: Das Loch wurde mit Beton ausgefüllt, um es zu versiegeln.
The hole was filled with concrete to seal it.
C1: Sie hat das Bild an die Wand gehängt und dabei ein Loch hinterlassen.
She hung the picture on the wall, leaving a hole behind.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The word 'Loch' is a common German noun that refers to a physical opening or cavity in an object. It can be used to describe various types of holes, such as a hole in the ground, a hole in a piece of fabric, or a hole in a wall. The size and shape of the hole can vary greatly depending on the context in which it is used.
In everyday language, 'Loch' is often used to refer to holes that are small or medium-sized. For example, you might use this word to talk about a hole in your sock, a hole in a piece of paper, or a hole in the road. However, it can also be used to describe larger holes, such as sinkholes or potholes.
It's important to note that 'Loch' is a masculine noun in German, so it is typically preceded by the definite article 'das'. Additionally, the plural form of 'Loch' is 'Löcher'. Overall, this versatile word is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe various types of holes.