Noun
der Tower
control tower (for air traffic)
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plural Tower
Meanings
Noun
- control tower (for air traffic)
Example sentence
Der Pilot spricht mit dem Tower.
The pilot is talking to the control tower.
Word forms
singular
der Tower
plural
die Tower
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Tower
Accusativeden Tower
Dativedem Tower
Genitivedes Towers
Plural
Nominativedie Tower
Accusativedie Tower
Dativeden Towern
Genitiveder Tower
Usage
- mit dem Tower sprechen — talk to the control tower; often means its air-traffic controllers
- Tower / Turm — airport control tower / the general German word for a tower
Vom Tower aus beobachteten die Fluglotsen die Startbahn.
From the control tower, the air-traffic controllers watched the runway.