Noun
die Mulde
Pronunciation: /ˈmʊldə/
hollow (lowered area on a surface)
C2
rank #13,853
plural Mulden
Meanings
Noun
- hollow (lowered area on a surface)
- hollow; depression
- shallow container; trough
Example sentence
In einer Mulde hinter dem Hügel lag noch Schnee.
Snow still lay in a hollow behind the hill.
Word forms
singular
die Mulde
plural
die Mulden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Mulde
Accusativedie Mulde
Dativeder Mulde
Genitiveder Mulde
Plural
Nominativedie Mulden
Accusativedie Mulden
Dativeden Mulden
Genitiveder Mulden
Usage
- eine Mulde im Boden — A hollow or depression in the ground.
- Mulde als Behälter — The noun can also name a shallow container or trough.
Nach dem Regen sammelte sich Wasser in der flachen Mulde.
After the rain, water collected in the shallow hollow.