kegelförmig

conical; cone-shaped

English translations

  1. 01

    conical

  2. 02

    keg-shaped

Word details

German meaning
Kegelförmig bedeutet, dass etwas die Form eines Kegels hat, also sich von einer runden Basis zu einer Spitze verjüngt.
English meaning
Conical
Synonym
konisch
German example
Der Hut war kegelförmig und aus Stroh.
English example
The hat was conical and made of straw.

Example sentences with “kegelförmig”

  1. Der Berg hat eine markante kegelförmige Spitze. (The mountain has a distinct cone-shaped peak.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you form adjectives ending in '-förmig'?

Adjectives ending in '-förmig' are formed by combining a noun (Kegel = cone) with 'förmig' (shaped). This structure is very productive in German for describing geometric shapes.