Alabaster

derNoun

alabaster

Word details

German meaning
Alabaster ist ein feinkörniges, meist weißes oder leicht getöntes Mineral, das oft für Skulpturen und dekorative Objekte verwendet wird.
English meaning
Alabaster is a fine-grained, usually white or lightly tinted mineral, often used for sculptures and decorative objects.
Synonym
Gipsspat
German example
Die Statue war aus reinem Alabaster gefertigt.
English example
The statue was made of pure alabaster.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Alabaster
Plural Form
die Alabaster

Example sentences with “Alabaster”

  1. Die Statue ist aus Alabaster. (The statue is made of alabaster.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it masculine?

Yes, it is masculine (der).