English–German
“desk” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/tɪʃ/
Example
Ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch.
I put the book on the desk.
How to say “desk” in German
“Desk” in German is Tisch.
A raised, flat surface supported by legs, used for writing, eating, working, or placing things.
Example sentences with Tisch
Kannst du bitte den Tisch abräumen?
Could you please clear off the table?
Tips for using Tisch
- Tisch is masculine, with the plural Tische; auf den Tisch takes the accusative for movement, while am Tisch takes the dative for location.
Other German words for “desk”
Ich arbeite am Schreibtisch.
I work at my desk.