Translation of German word "Lampe" to English
dieLampe
/lampa/
Meaning
NounA device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
How to use
The feminine noun Lampe ('lamp / light bulb') declines regularly (plural Lampen).
🇬🇧 English
lamp
Example
Die Lampe ist sehr hell.
The lamp is very bright.
Ich habe die Lampe eingeschaltet.
I turned on the lamp.
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Common phrases
- Lampe einschalten— to turn on the lamp / light
- Lampe ausschalten— to turn off the lamp / light
- Stehlampe— floor lamp / standard lamp (related)
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What is the definition of the German word "die Lampe"?▼
The German word "die Lampe" is defined as: "A device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb."
What does the German word "die Lampe" mean?▼
The German word "die Lampe" means "lamp" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Lampe"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Lampe"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Lampe ist sehr hell." (which translates as "The lamp is very bright.").
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