der Spalt

Plural: die Spalte
Based on: spalten
Noun
1.

the slit, the crack

(Between two objects or sides. It's rather narrow.)
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Examples
  • Ich lasse das Fenster einen Spalt offen.
  • I'll leave the window open a crack.
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The Meaning of “spalten”

A fun look at the meaning of "spalten" and its family and what that has (or doesn't have) to do with splitting a bill and rewinding a song.

Vocab: spalten, der Spalt, die Spalte, die Spule, vorspulen, der Splitter,

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How many meanings does the German word 'Spalt' have?

Spalt has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the slit, the crack .

What is the gender of 'Spalt'?

der

What is the plural of 'Spalt'?

die Spalte

What is 'Spalt' related to?

The word 'Spalt' is related to spalten.

Where can I learn more about 'Spalt'?

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The Meaning of “spalten”
A fun look at the meaning of "spalten" and its family and what that has (or doesn't have) to do with splitting a bill and rewinding a song.
Vocab: spalten, der Spalt, die Spalte, die Spule, vorspulen, der Splitter,
Read article