The German word for roof is
Dach

Gender
The gender of Dach is neuter. E.g. das Dach.Plural
The plural of Dach is Dächer.German Definition
roof | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] das Dach | |
[1] The roof of the old factory collapsed under the heavy load. | |
Das Dach der alten Fabrik brach unter der hohen Belastung zusammen. |
Translations for roof and their definitions
Dach | ![]() | ||
n. roof | |||
n. (informal) circumflex | |||
n. (colloquial) head, especially the scalp | |||
Du kriegst gleich etwas aufs Dach! - You'll get something (usu. a smack) on the head! | |||
n. (geology) a rock layer above a seam |
überdachen | ||
v. to put a roof on something that doesn't necessarily need one | ||
Ein überdachter Balkon schützt zwar vor Regen, lässt aber auch keine Sonne durch. - A roofed balcony does, admittedly, protect from the rain, but it also doesn't let any sunlight through. |
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