Giebeldach

German

Giebeldach

Giebeldach

Etymology

From Giebel +‎ Dach.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈɡiːbl̩ˌdax]
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Hyphenation: Gie‧bel‧dach

Noun

Giebeldach n (strong, genitive Giebeldaches or Giebeldachs, plural Giebeldächer)

gable roof, saddle roof
Synonym: Satteldach

Declension

Declension of Giebeldach [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Giebeldach	die	Giebeldächer
genitive	eines	des	Giebeldaches, Giebeldachs	der	Giebeldächer
dative	einem	dem	Giebeldach, Giebeldache¹	den	Giebeldächern
accusative	ein	das	Giebeldach	die	Giebeldächer

¹Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms

Hausdach
Dachform

Related terms

Giebelmauer
Giebelwand

Further reading

“Giebeldach” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Giebeldach” in Duden online
“Giebeldach” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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