Vokabahn

Lupe

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Lupe

Pronunciation: /ˈluːpə/

magnifying glass

C1 rank #5,707 plural Lupen

Meanings

Noun
  1. magnifying glass

Example sentence

Haben Sie eine Lupe?

Do you have a magnifying glass?

Word forms

singular die Lupe
plural die Lupen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Lupe
Accusativedie Lupe
Dativeder Lupe
Genitiveder Lupe

Plural

Nominativedie Lupen
Accusativedie Lupen
Dativeden Lupen
Genitiveder Lupen

Usage

  • etwas mit einer Lupe betrachten — Examine something with a magnifying glass.
  • etwas unter die Lupe nehmen — An idiom meaning examine something closely.
Extra sentence

Mit der Lupe konnte sie die winzige Schrift lesen.

With the magnifying glass, she could read the tiny lettering.