English–German

“oak” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯çə/

Example

Vor dem Haus wachsen zwei Eichen.

Two oak trees are growing in front of the house.

Illustration for Eiche (oak)

How to say “oak” in German

“Oak” in German is Eiche.

A broad, sturdy oak whose living form and strong timber belong to the same familiar tree.

Full entry for Eiche: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Eiche

Kinder klettern oft auf die Eiche im Park.

Children often climb the oak tree in the park.

Tips for using Eiche

  • Eiche is feminine, so the basic forms are die Eiche, eine Eiche, and die Eichen in the plural.

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