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The German word for rake is
Harke





rake

Gender

The gender of Harke is feminine. E.g. die Harke.

German Definition


rake
     Substantiv:
     [1] Harke
          [1] I have to grease the leather strap of the flail and repair the rake.
            Ich muss das Lederband vom Dreschflegel fetten und die Harke reparieren.
     Verb:
     [1] rechen
          [1] He raked dead leaves from a lawn.
            Er harkte die heruntergefallenen Blätter vom Rasen.



Translations for rake and their definitions

Rechen
     n-m. (chiefly Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) rake
     v. to rake


Harken
     n. plural of Harke
     v. (regional, Northern Germany) to rake


Harke
     n-f. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) rake


Rechen
     n-m. (chiefly Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) rake
     v. to rake


Windhund
     n. sighthound, gazehound, (US) greyhound
     n. (derogatory) rake




Durchkämmen
     n. gerund of durchkämmen
     v. to comb thoroughly
     v. to search throughly


Lebemann
     n. bon vivant
     n. playboy


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