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How do you say "clothes hanger" in German?

der Kleiderbügel

Noun Masculine

In German, "clothes hanger" is der Kleiderbügel.

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Pronunciation

KLY-der-bu-gul. Kleiderbügel has stress on the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Der Kleiderbügel is masculine. Plural is Kleiderbügel. It is a compound of Kleider (clothes) and Bügel (hanger).

Example sentence

Der Kleiderbügel hält die Jacke.

The clothes hanger holds the jacket.

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How to remember der Kleiderbügel

Kleiderbügel combines Kleider (clothes) and Bügel (hanger). Picture clothes hanging neatly on a wooden hanger.

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Questions about der Kleiderbügel

How do you say "clothes hanger" in German?

In German, "clothes hanger" is der Kleiderbügel. It is a noun.

Is der Kleiderbügel masculine or feminine?

Der Kleiderbügel is masculine. Plural is Kleiderbügel. It is a compound of Kleider (clothes) and Bügel (hanger).

How is der Kleiderbügel used in a sentence?

Use der Kleiderbügel as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Kleiderbügel hält die Jacke. (The clothes hanger holds the jacket.).

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