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Karo

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Noun

das Karo

Pronunciation: /ˈkaː.ʁo/

rhombus, check, chequer, square

C2 rank #14,425 plural Karos

Meanings

Noun
  1. rhombus, check, chequer, square
  2. diamonds

Example sentence

Sein Hemd hat ein feines blaues Karo.

His shirt has a fine blue check.

Word forms

singular das Karo
plural die Karos

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Karo
Accusativedas Karo
Dativedem Karo
Genitivedes Karos

Plural

Nominativedie Karos
Accusativedie Karos
Dativeden Karos
Genitiveder Karos

Usage

  • ein Stoff mit kleinen Karos — A fabric with little checks.
  • Karo beim Kartenspiel — Diamonds, one of the card suits; a separate use.
Extra sentence

Die roten Karos hoben sich deutlich vom weißen Stoff ab.

The red checks stood out clearly against the white fabric.