Noun
der Belag
Pronunciation: /bəˈlax/
surface (of a road)
C2
rank #9,293
plural Beläge
Meanings
Noun
- surface (of a road)
- covering, topping
- fur (on the tongue)
- lining
Example sentence
Der Belag der Straße ist nach dem Winter voller Risse.
The road surface is full of cracks after the winter.
Word forms
singular
der Belag
plural
die Beläge
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Belag
Accusativeden Belag
Dativedem Belag
Genitivedes Belags
Plural
Nominativedie Beläge
Accusativedie Beläge
Dativeden Belägen
Genitiveder Beläge
Usage
- der Belag einer Straße — The surface or paving of a road.
- Straßenbelag / Brotbelag — A road surface versus a topping on bread; Belag has several uses.
Der neue Belag macht den Radweg deutlich ebener.
The new surface makes the cycle path much more even.