Translation of German word "Kühlschrank" to English
derKühlschrank
/kyːlsˈʁaŋk/
How to use
Kühlschrank ('refrigerator / fridge') is masculine: der Kühlschrank (plural: die Kühlschränke, with umlaut). Composite noun: kühlen ('to cool') + Schrank ('cupboard').
🇬🇧 English
fridge
Example
Der Kühlschrank ist sehr groß.
The fridge is very big.
Der Kühlschrank ist leer.
The fridge is empty.
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Common phrases
- Kühlschranktür— fridge door
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What is the definition of the German word "der Kühlschrank"?▼
The German word "der Kühlschrank" is defined as: "A refrigerator."
What does the German word "der Kühlschrank" mean?▼
The German word "der Kühlschrank" means "fridge" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Der Kühlschrank ist sehr groß." (which translates as "The fridge is very big.").
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