Zinne
dieNounbattlement, merlon
English translations
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Word details
- German meaning
- Ein zahnartiger Aufsatz auf einer Burgmauer.
- English meaning
- battlement
- Synonym
- Mauerkrone, Brustwehr
- German example
- Die Burg hat viele Zinnen.
- English example
- The castle has many battlements.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Zinne
- Plural Form
- die Zinnen
Related words
- verzinne
to invent
- verzinne
to make up
- zinnen
To contemplate something, to intend something.
- Zinnerz
Tin ore
- Schwalbenschwanzzinne
Dovetail battlement
- vorverzinnen
Tinning means to coat a metal part with a thin layer of tin to protect it from corrosion or to make it easier to solder.
- verzinnen
to tin
- mittelalterig
medieval-like
- Kätzin
Female cat
- Türmchen
Turret
- Pinakel
pinnacle
- Mauerkrone
Coping (of a wall)
- Mauerkronenstein
Coping stone
- Steinmetzin
Stonemason (female)
- Komplizin
Accomplice
Example sentences with “Zinne”
Die Zinnen der Burg waren beeindruckend. (The battlements of the castle were impressive.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Zinne?
The plural is 'die Zinnen'. It is a feminine noun.