English–German

“rake” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁɛçn̩/

Example

Der Rechen liegt im Schuppen.

The rake is in the shed.

Illustration for Rechen (rake)

How to say “rake” in German

“Rake” in German is Rechen.

A long handle ends in a broad row of teeth that gathers leaves or works loose earth.

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

Example sentences with Rechen

Am Samstag harkt sie Laub mit dem Rechen.

On Saturday, she rakes leaves with a rake.

Tips for using Rechen

  • Rechen is masculine: der Rechen, with the unchanged plural die Rechen.

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