Noun
der Rauch
Pronunciation: /ʁaʊ̯x/
smoke, fume
B1
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Meanings
Noun
- smoke, fume
Example sentence
Der Raum war so voller Rauch, dass ich kaum atmen konnte.
The room was so full of smoke that I could hardly breathe.
Word forms
singular
der Rauch
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Rauch
Accusativeden Rauch
Dativedem Rauch
Genitivedes Rauches
Rauch has no common plural.
Usage
- Rauch / rauchen — Rauch is the noun smoke; rauchen is the verb to smoke.
- nach Rauch riechen — Smell of smoke; Rauch is normally uncountable.
Aus dem Schornstein steigt dunkler Rauch.
Dark smoke is rising from the chimney.