Noun
die Spule
Pronunciation: /ˈʃpuːlə/
spool
C2
rank #11,005
plural Spulen
Meanings
Noun
- spool
- coil
- reel
Example sentence
Bitte geben Sie mir eine Spule weißen Zwirn.
Please give me a spool of white thread.
Word forms
singular
die Spule
plural
die Spulen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Spule
Accusativedie Spule
Dativeder Spule
Genitiveder Spule
Plural
Nominativedie Spulen
Accusativedie Spulen
Dativeden Spulen
Genitiveder Spulen
Usage
- Garn auf eine Spule wickeln — Wind thread onto a spool.
- Spule / Faden — The object holding wound material versus the thread itself.
Die leere Spule lag neben der Nähmaschine.
The empty spool lay beside the sewing machine.