A2Vocabulary
Decke
Blanket; ceiling
In German
Decke
DEK-eh
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
Deck
In English means: "A flat open platform on a ship; a pack of cards"
Actually means
Decke
Blanket; ceiling
Memory TipA German 'Decke' is for warmth (blanket) or overhead (ceiling), not for walking on (ship 'deck'). You sleep under a 'Decke', you don't walk on it.
Example Sentences
- 1
Ich brauche eine warme Decke.
I need a warm blanket.
- 2
Die Decke im Zimmer ist hoch.
The ceiling in the room is high.
FAQ
How do you say "Blanket; ceiling" in German?
"Blanket; ceiling" in German is "Decke" (DEK-eh). Example: Ich brauche eine warme Decke..