der Tiefgang

C1

depth

English meaning
depth
Gender
der — masculine

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Tiefgang in a sentence

Das Schiff hat einen ausreichenden Tiefgang für die Flussreise.

Word family

der Tiefgang is built from tief (deep) and der Gang (corridor). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Tiefgang

Is it der, die or das Tiefgang?

It is der Tiefgang — Tiefgang is masculine.

What does Tiefgang mean in English?

der Tiefgang means "depth". For example: "Das Schiff hat einen ausreichenden Tiefgang für die Flussreise."

What level is Tiefgang in German?

Tiefgang is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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