Vokabahn

Lack

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Noun

der Lack

Pronunciation: /lak/

varnish, lacquer, paint (smooth coating applied to wood or metal for protection or colour)

C1 rank #6,143 plural Lacke

Meanings

Noun
  1. varnish, lacquer, paint (smooth coating applied to wood or metal for protection or colour)

Example sentence

Wir haben keinen Lack mehr.

We're all out of paint.

Word forms

singular der Lack
plural die Lacke

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Lack
Accusativeden Lack
Dativedem Lack
Genitivedes Lackes

Plural

Nominativedie Lacke
Accusativedie Lacke
Dativeden Lacken
Genitiveder Lacke

Usage

  • eine Schicht Lack — A coat of paint, lacquer or varnish.
  • Lack / lackieren — Lack is the coating; lackieren means apply it.
Extra sentence

Der frische Lack glänzt noch in der Sonne.

The fresh paint still gleams in the sun.