Noun
der Pegel
Pronunciation: /ˈpeːɡl̩/
level (measurement of how high something is filled)
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plural Pegel
Meanings
Noun
- level (measurement of how high something is filled)
Example sentence
Der Pegel des Flusses steigt seit drei Tagen.
The level of the river has been rising for three days.
Word forms
singular
der Pegel
plural
die Pegel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Pegel
Accusativeden Pegel
Dativedem Pegel
Genitivedes Pegels
Plural
Nominativedie Pegel
Accusativedie Pegel
Dativeden Pegeln
Genitiveder Pegel
Usage
- der Pegel steigt — the measured level is rising, often referring to a river
- Pegel / Pegelstand — the gauge or level versus the recorded level at a particular time
Am Morgen lag der Pegel noch unter der roten Markierung.
In the morning, the level was still below the red mark.