das Loch (hole)

das Loch

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Loch?

It's das Loch. Plural: die Löcher.

Meaning
hole
Gender
neuter
Level
A1 · Everyday
Riddle
Das leere Stück im Boden, in das man fällt.

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Loch in other languages

Czech
díra
Slovak
diera
Hungarian
lyuk
Slovenian
luknja
Italian
buco
Croatian
rupa
Bosnian
rupa
Serbian
rupa
Romanian
gaură
Polish
dziura
Ukrainian
дірка
Turkish
delik
Arabic
حفرة
Persian
سوراخ
Dari (Afghanistan)
سوراخ
Pashto (Afghanistan)
سوری

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