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How do you say "boards" in German?

das Brett

Noun Neuter

In German, "boards" is das Brett.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced BRETT. Single syllable, sounds like English bread with a 't'.

Grammar notes

Neuter noun (das Brett). Plural is Bretter. Umlaut in plural form.

Example sentence

Das Brett ist hölzern.

The board is wooden.

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How to remember das Brett

Brett is board or plank. A wooden surface.

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Questions about das Brett

How do you say "boards" in German?

In German, "boards" is das Brett. It is a noun.

Is das Brett masculine or feminine?

Neuter noun (das Brett). Plural is Bretter. Umlaut in plural form.

How is das Brett used in a sentence?

Use das Brett as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Brett ist hölzern. (The board is wooden.).

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