Roof - Dach (The 1812th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Roof is Dach. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 1812th most common word in German. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about house. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: roof

de German: dach

Examples

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The house with the green roof is mine. Das Haus mit dem grünen Dach ist meins.
That red-roofed house is my uncle's. Das Haus mit dem roten Dach gehört meinem Onkel.
The roof of the house is red. Das Dach des Hauses ist rot.
I saw a cat on the roof. Ich habe auf dem Dach eine Katze gesehen.
The roof of my house is red. Unser Dach ist rot.
Look at that red-roofed house. Schau dir das Haus mit dem roten Dach an
I saw a house with a red roof. Ich sah ein Haus, das ein rotes Dach hatte.
The house whose roof you see over there is my father's. Das Haus, dessen Dach Sie dort drüben sehen, gehört meinem Vater.

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Roof - Dach (The 1812th Most Common German Word)
Soon we saw a house whose roof was red. Bald sahen wir ein Haus, dessen Dach rot war.
I see a bird on the roof. Ich sehe einen Vogel auf dem Dach.
The two families live under one roof. Zwei Familien leben unter einem Dach.
I need a ladder so I can get up to my roof. Ich brauche eine Leiter, damit ich auf mein Dach komme.
There can be walls without a roof, but no roof without walls. Es kann Wände ohne Dach geben, aber kein Dach ohne Wände.
The explosion was so powerful that the roof was blown off. Die Explosion war so groß, dass das Dach weggesprengt wurde.
Rain was pattering on the roof. Regen prasselte auf das Dach.
I painted the roof light blue. Ich habe das Dach hellblau gestrichen.
He cleared the roof of snow. Er räumte den Schnee vom Dach.
She climbed down from the roof. Sie kletterte vom Dach herunter.
The roof leaks. Das Dach leckt.
Tom climbed down from the roof. Tom kletterte vom Dach herunter.
Tom landed his helicopter on the roof. Tom ist mit seinem Hubschrauber auf dem Dach gelandet.

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Roof - Dach (The 1812th Most Common German Word)

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