English–German
“puddle” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈlaːxə/
Example
Die Schuhe sind von der Lache nass geworden.
The shoes got wet from the puddle.
How to say “puddle” in German
“Puddle” in German is Lache.
A low patch on the ground where liquid gathers into a visible pool.
Example sentences with Lache
Auf dem Parkplatz glänzte eine Lache aus Öl im Licht.
In the parking lot, a puddle of oil glistened in the light.
Tips for using Lache
- For an ordinary small rain puddle, Pfütze is often the more usual German word, while Lache also describes pools of oil or blood.