English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

knot in German

knot in German is Knoten, Knutt, Knuttstrandläufer — knot means a fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

knot in German

Knoten
noun
Knutt
noun
One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
Knuttstrandläufer
noun
One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
Knoten
noun
A tangled clump of hair or similar.
Filz
noun
A tangled clump of hair or similar.
Fitz
noun
A tangled clump of hair or similar.
Fitz
noun
A maze-like pattern.
Gewirr
noun
A maze-like pattern.
Knäuel
noun
A maze-like pattern.
Bredouille
noun
A difficult situation.
Verlegenheit
noun
A difficult situation.
Ast
noun
The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.
Knoten
noun
The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.
Beule
noun
Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
knoten
verb
(transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.

What does "knot" mean?

  1. noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
    "He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground."
  2. noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
    "Years of stress had left a knot in her shoulder."
  3. noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
    "The yacht was cruising at a steady twelve knots."
  4. verb To tie something into a knot.
    "She knotted the laces so they wouldn't come undone."

knot in a sentence

  • He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground.
  • Years of stress had left a knot in her shoulder.
  • The yacht was cruising at a steady twelve knots.
  • She knotted the laces so they wouldn't come undone.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "knot" in German?

"knot" in German is Knoten, Knutt, Knuttstrandläufer. knot means: A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

How do you use "knot" in a sentence?

Example: "He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground." In German, "knot" is Knoten, Knutt, Knuttstrandläufer.

Are there other ways to say "knot" in German?

Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "knot": Knoten, Knutt, Knuttstrandläufer, Filz, Fitz, Gewirr.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.