Noun
die Tapete
Pronunciation: /taˈpeːtə/
wallpaper (paper-like covering applied to interior walls)
C2
rank #10,792
plural Tapeten
Meanings
Noun
- wallpaper (paper-like covering applied to interior walls)
Example sentence
Die Tapete löste sich langsam von den Wänden.
The wallpaper was slowly peeling off the walls.
Word forms
singular
die Tapete
plural
die Tapeten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Tapete
Accusativedie Tapete
Dativeder Tapete
Genitiveder Tapete
Plural
Nominativedie Tapeten
Accusativedie Tapeten
Dativeden Tapeten
Genitiveder Tapeten
Usage
- eine gemusterte Tapete — Patterned wallpaper.
- Tapete / Teppich — A wall covering versus a carpet or rug.
Die alte Tapete wurde vor dem Streichen entfernt.
The old wallpaper was removed before painting.