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How do you say "telescope" in German?

das Teleskop

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In German, "telescope" is das Teleskop.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'TEH-leh-skope', stress on the first syllable, close to the English pronunciation.

Grammar notes

das Teleskop is neuter. Plural: das Teleskope.

Example sentence

Sie beobachtete die Sterne durch ein Teleskop.

She watched the stars through a telescope.

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How to remember das Teleskop

Das Teleskop is nearly identical to English telescope, an easy direct match.

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Questions about das Teleskop

How do you say "telescope" in German?

In German, "telescope" is das Teleskop. It is a noun.

Is das Teleskop masculine, feminine, or neuter?

das Teleskop is neuter. Plural: das Teleskope.

How is das Teleskop used in a sentence?

Use das Teleskop as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Sie beobachtete die Sterne durch ein Teleskop. (She watched the stars through a telescope.).

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