English–German
“rear” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/hɛk/
Example
Die Farbe des Hecks meines Autos ist rot.
The rear of my car is red.
How to say “rear” in German
“Rear” in German is Heck.
The tail end of a car or ship, where the main body finishes.
Example sentences with Heck
Am Heck des Wagens ist das Nummernschild angebracht.
The license plate is attached to the rear of the car.
Tips for using Heck
- Heck is neuter, so the standard forms are "das Heck" and "des Hecks".