Noun
die Fackel
Pronunciation: /ˈfakəl/
torch
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plural Fackeln
Meanings
Noun
- torch
Example sentence
Der Läufer trug die Fackel durch das ganze Stadion.
The runner carried the torch through the whole stadium.
Word forms
singular
die Fackel
plural
die Fackeln
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Fackel
Accusativedie Fackel
Dativeder Fackel
Genitiveder Fackel
Plural
Nominativedie Fackeln
Accusativedie Fackeln
Dativeden Fackeln
Genitiveder Fackeln
Usage
- eine brennende Fackel — a torch with a flame
- Fackel / Taschenlampe — a flame-bearing torch versus an electric hand torch
Die Fackel auf der Bühne war nur eine beleuchtete Attrappe.
The torch on stage was only an illuminated dummy.