Noun
die Hecke
Pronunciation: [ˈhɛkʰə]
hedge
C2
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plural Hecken
Meanings
Noun
- hedge
Example sentence
Die Hecke am Zaun ist über zwei Meter hoch.
The hedge along the fence is over two metres high.
Word forms
singular
die Hecke
plural
die Hecken
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Hecke
Accusativedie Hecke
Dativeder Hecke
Genitiveder Hecke
Plural
Nominativedie Hecken
Accusativedie Hecken
Dativeden Hecken
Genitiveder Hecken
Usage
- eine Hecke schneiden — Trim a hedge.
- Hecke / Zaun — A boundary made of shrubs versus a constructed fence.
Hinter der dichten Hecke lag ein kleiner Gemüsegarten.
Behind the dense hedge lay a small vegetable garden.