gap in German
gap in German is Ritz, Ritze, Spalte — gap means an empty space or opening between two things, or a break in something continuous.
gap in German
Ritz
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
Ritze
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
Spalte
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
Lücke
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
Spalt
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
What does "gap" mean?
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noun An empty space or opening between two things, or a break in something continuous.
"There was a gap in the fence where the wood had rotted away."
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noun A difference or shortfall between two things, especially an unfair or worrying one.
"The report highlighted the growing pay gap between men and women."
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verb To leave open or unfilled, creating a gap; also, to stare open-mouthed.
"The old floorboards had started to gap after years of use."
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gap in a sentence
- There was a gap in the fence where the wood had rotted away.
- She squeezed through a gap between the parked cars.
- The report highlighted the growing pay gap between men and women.
- Extra tutoring helped close the gap in his grades.
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What is "gap" in German?
"gap" in German is Ritz, Ritze, Spalte. gap means: An empty space or opening between two things, or a break in something continuous.
How do you use "gap" in a sentence?
Example: "There was a gap in the fence where the wood had rotted away." In German, "gap" is Ritz, Ritze, Spalte.
Are there other ways to say "gap" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "gap": Ritz, Ritze, Spalte, Lücke, Spalt.
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