Loch
dieNounder See (in Scotland context: der Loch)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Grube ist ein Loch im Boden, oft durch Ausheben entstanden.
- English meaning
- Pit
- Synonym
- Loch, Vertiefung
- German example
- Die Bauarbeiter hoben eine tiefe Grube für das Fundament aus.
- English example
- The construction workers dug a deep pit for the foundation.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Grube
- Plural Form
- die Gruben
Related words
- löchrig
loch
- pinhole
Loch
- Lochs
Lochan
- soundhole
Schallloch
- Glocke
cloche
- guillochieren
guilloche
- Spaten
Spade
- Pipeline
Pipeline
- Kryptozoologie
Cryptozoology
- Nasenloch
Nostril
- Ereignishorizont
The event horizon is the boundary of a black hole beyond which events can no longer affect the universe.
- Mauseloch
Mouse hole
- Lochkarte
Punch card
- Lochfraßkorrosion
Pitting corrosion is a form of corrosion where small holes form in a metal.
- Dreckloch
Pigsty
- Feldspaten
Entrenching tool
- Kavität
Cavity
- Putt
Putt
- Kiepe
Backpack basket
- Funkloch
Dead zone (mobile signal)
- Radkappe
hubcap
- Ohrenspange
Ear cuff
- Wasserloch
Watering hole
- Löchlein
Small hole
- Astloch
Knot hole
- Mittsommerfest
Midsummer festival
- graben
To dig
- lochen
To punch holes, usually in paper with a hole punch.
- verflechten
Intertwine
- einflechten
To braid
- durchlöchern
To perforate, to riddle with holes
- entflechten
Untangle
- höhlen
to hollow out
- Locher
Hole punch
- Quasar
Quasar
- Bolzen
Bolt
- autochthon
Indigenous, native
- verschlungen
Entwined
- bezopft
Braided; having braids.
- verflochten
Intertwined
- Korb
Basket
- linsen
To peek, to peer
- Flicken
Patch
- Öse
Eyelet
- Moloch
Moloch
- Öffnung
Opening
- Plombe
Filling
- Dübel
Dowel, wall plug
- Zahnfüllung
tooth filling
Example sentences with “Loch”
We visited Loch Ness. (Wir haben den Loch Ness besucht.)
Frequently asked questions
Do Germans translate 'loch' as 'See'?
In Scotland, we keep the term 'Loch' (masculine), but generally, a lake is 'der See'.