ledge in German
ledge in German is Bord, Mauerabsatz, Mauervorsprung — ledge means a narrow flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
ledge in German
Bord
A shelf on which articles may be laid.
Mauerabsatz
A shelf on which articles may be laid.
Mauervorsprung
A shelf on which articles may be laid.
Regalbrett
A shelf on which articles may be laid.
Sims
A shelf on which articles may be laid.
Felsband
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Sims
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Band
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Bord
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Felsplatt
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Felsvorsprung
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
Lage
A layer or stratum.
Schicht
A layer or stratum.
Felsband
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Sims
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Ader
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Band
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Felsplatt
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Felsvorsprung
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Sturz
(architecture) A (door or window) lintel.
Gesims
(architecture) A cornice.
What does "ledge" mean?
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noun A narrow flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
"The climber found a narrow ledge to rest on halfway up the cliff."
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noun A ridge or shelf of rock, especially underwater or bearing minerals.
"Divers explored a rocky ledge just off the coastline."
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ledge in a sentence
- The climber found a narrow ledge to rest on halfway up the cliff.
- A pigeon nested on the window ledge outside her office.
- Divers explored a rocky ledge just off the coastline.
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What is "ledge" in German?
"ledge" in German is Bord, Mauerabsatz, Mauervorsprung. ledge means: A narrow flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
How do you use "ledge" in a sentence?
Example: "The climber found a narrow ledge to rest on halfway up the cliff." In German, "ledge" is Bord, Mauerabsatz, Mauervorsprung.
Are there other ways to say "ledge" in German?
Yes — German has 14 translations listed for "ledge": Bord, Mauerabsatz, Mauervorsprung, Regalbrett, Sims, Felsband.
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