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die Ebene

noun · /ˈʔeːbənə/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German ebene, from Old High German ebanī, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz, whence also Old English efn (English even), Old Norse jafn. The sense “plane” is a semantic loan from Latin planum, whereas the sense “storey, floor” is one from English level.

Translation

  1. plain feminine

    Der Berg erhebt sich über die Ebene.

    The mountain rises above the plain.

    Mit Esperanto kann man mit den Einwohnern anderer Länder auf der gleichen Ebene kommunizieren.

    With Esperanto you can communicate equally with people from other countries.

    Die Planeten umkreisen in gleicher Richtung und auf nahezu gleicher Ebene die Sonne.

    The planets move round the sun in the same direction and nearly in the same plane.

  2. plane feminine
  3. storey, floor feminine
  4. level feminine

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Ebene Ebenen
Accusative Ebene Ebenen
Dative Ebene Ebenen
Genitive Ebene Ebenen

Ebene

noun ·

Translation

  1. coplanarity source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. flat source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. plain source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Ebene

adj ·

Translation

  1. plane source:wikdict-en-de-stardict