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How do you say "rack" in German?
das Regal
In German, "rack" is das Regal.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced RAY-gahl. The 'e' sounds like in English gate, and stress the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Neuter noun (das Regal). Plural is Regale. Related to English regal in appearance.
Example sentence
Das Regal hat viele Bücher.
The rack has many books.
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How to remember das Regal
Regal sounds like regal. A shelf or rack that displays items with dignity.
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Questions about das Regal
How do you say "rack" in German?
In German, "rack" is das Regal. It is a noun.
Is das Regal masculine or feminine?
Neuter noun (das Regal). Plural is Regale. Related to English regal in appearance.
How is das Regal used in a sentence?
Use das Regal as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Regal hat viele Bücher. (The rack has many books.).
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