Gestein

dasNoun

rock; stone

English translations

  1. 01

    rock

  2. 02

    stone

Word details

German meaning
Festes Material, aus dem der größte Teil der Erdkruste besteht, wie z.B. Granit, Sandstein oder Kalkstein.
English meaning
rock
Synonym
Felsen, Stein
German example
Die Berge bestehen hauptsächlich aus Gestein.
English example
The mountains are mainly made of rock.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Gestein
Plural Form
die Gesteine

Example sentences with “Gestein”

  1. Das Gestein ist sehr hart. (The rock is very hard.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of 'Gestein'?

The plural is 'die Gesteine'. It is a neuter noun.