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deck

verb · [dɛk] ·

Translation

to cover

singular imperative of decken

  1. singular imperative of decken form-of, imperative, singular
  2. first-person singular present of decken colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular

Deck

noun · /dɛk/ ·
Etymology

From Dutch dek. Borrowed via German Low German Deck and hence with a plural in -s (Dutch uses dekken). The older Low German form is preserved in Verdeck. Cognate with English deck.

Translation

  1. deck (of a ship or boat) neuter, strong

    Simone, geh bitte hin und deck den Tisch!

    Simone, please go and set the table.

    An Deck sind 48 Seeleute.

    Forty-eight sailors are on board.

    An Deck sind 48 Seeleute.

    Forty-eight sailors are aboard.

  2. deck source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. deck source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. deck source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Deck Decks
Accusative Deck Decks
Dative Deck Decks
Genitive Deckes Decks