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Zylinder

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Noun

der Zylinder

Pronunciation: /t͡syˈlɪndɐ/

cylinder

C1 rank #5,996 plural Zylinder

Meanings

Noun
  1. cylinder
  2. top hat

Example sentence

Wie viele Zylinder braucht ein Motor?

How many cylinders does an engine need?

Word forms

singular der Zylinder
plural die Zylinder

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Zylinder
Accusativeden Zylinder
Dativedem Zylinder
Genitivedes Zylinders

Plural

Nominativedie Zylinder
Accusativedie Zylinder
Dativeden Zylindern
Genitiveder Zylinder

Usage

  • ein Zylinder aus Metall — A metal cylinder.
  • Zylinder / Kreis — A three-dimensional shape versus a flat circular shape.
Extra sentence

Der Zylinder rollte langsam über den Tisch.

The cylinder rolled slowly across the table.