Riesenwelle
dieNoungiant wave
English translations
- 01
huge wave
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Riesenwelle ist eine extrem hohe und gefährliche Welle im Meer.
- English meaning
- A rogue wave is an extremely high and dangerous wave at sea.
- Synonym
- Tsunami, Flutwelle
- German example
- Das Schiff wurde von einer Riesenwelle getroffen.
- English example
- The ship was hit by a rogue wave.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Riesenwelle
- Plural Form
- die Riesenwellen
Related words
- Flutwelle
Tidal wave
- Monsterwelle
Rogue wave
Example sentences with “Riesenwelle”
Eine Riesenwelle zerstörte den Steg. (A giant wave destroyed the pier.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Riesenwelle feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die). The plural is 'die Riesenwellen'.