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How do you say "bridge" in German?
die Brücke
In German, "bridge" is die Brücke.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced BROO-kuh. Roll the 'r' slightly and the 'ck' is hard like in English.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (die Brücke). Plural is Brücken. Common in place names and geography.
Example sentence
Die Brücke führt über den Fluss.
The bridge goes across the river.
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How to remember die Brücke
Brücke sounds like bridge. Both refer to a structure that spans water or terrain.
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Questions about die Brücke
How do you say "bridge" in German?
In German, "bridge" is die Brücke. It is a noun.
Is die Brücke masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (die Brücke). Plural is Brücken. Common in place names and geography.
How is die Brücke used in a sentence?
Use die Brücke as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Brücke führt über den Fluss. (The bridge goes across the river.).
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