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How do you say "pocket" in German?
die Tasche
In German, "pocket" is die Tasche.
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Pronunciation
TAHSH-uh. Stress on the first syllable. Rhymes with 'ash-a'.
Grammar notes
Die Tasche is feminine. The plural is die Taschen.
Example sentence
Die Tasche ist tief.
The pocket is deep.
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How to remember die Tasche
Tasche means bag or pocket. Interestingly, the same word in German can mean both a bag you carry and a pocket in your clothing.
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Questions about die Tasche
How do you say "pocket" in German?
In German, "pocket" is die Tasche. It is a noun.
Is die Tasche masculine or feminine?
Die Tasche is feminine. The plural is die Taschen.
How is die Tasche used in a sentence?
Use die Tasche as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Tasche ist tief. (The pocket is deep.).
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