Noun
der Teppich
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛpɪç/
rug, carpet (cloth covering for a floor)
B1
rank #3,330
plural Teppiche
Meanings
Noun
- rug, carpet (cloth covering for a floor)
- tapestry (cloth hung on a wall)
- slick (covering of oil)
Example sentence
Wie bekommst du Rotweinflecken aus deinem Teppich?
How do you remove red wine stains from your carpet?
Word forms
singular
der Teppich
plural
die Teppiche
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Teppich
Accusativeden Teppich
Dativedem Teppich
Genitivedes Teppichs
Plural
Nominativedie Teppiche
Accusativedie Teppiche
Dativeden Teppichen
Genitiveder Teppiche
Usage
- einen Teppich ausrollen — Unroll a rug or carpet.
- auf dem Teppich — On the carpet; use the dative for location.
Unter dem Tisch liegt ein weicher Teppich.
There is a soft rug under the table.