Noun
die Kugel
Pronunciation: /ˈkuːɡəl/
a ball, usually solid
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rank #2,850
plural Kugeln
Meanings
Noun
- a ball, usually solid
- bullet, projectile
- round, cartridge, bullet
- scoop
Example sentence
Die Erde ist wie eine Kugel geformt.
The earth is shaped like a sphere.
Word forms
singular
die Kugel
plural
die Kugeln
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Kugel
Accusativedie Kugel
Dativeder Kugel
Genitiveder Kugel
Plural
Nominativedie Kugeln
Accusativedie Kugeln
Dativeden Kugeln
Genitiveder Kugeln
Usage
- eine Kugel Eis — A scoop of ice cream; the shape supplies the unit.
- Kugel / Kreis — A Kugel is three-dimensional; a Kreis is a flat circle.
Die Glaskugel rollte unter das Sofa.
The glass ball rolled under the sofa.