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peak in German

peak in German is Maximum, Gipfel, Höchststand — peak means the pointed top of a mountain or hill.

peak in German

Maximum
noun
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
Gipfel
noun
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
Höchststand
noun
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
Gipfel
noun
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
Gipfel
noun
(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
Maximum
noun
(mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
gipfeln
verb
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
kulminieren
verb
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.

What does "peak" mean?

  1. noun The pointed top of a mountain or hill.
    "Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed."
  2. noun The highest point or value that something reaches.
    "Traffic hits its peak around 8am on weekdays."
  3. adj At the highest or best level; maximum.
    "The gym is packed during peak hours after work."
  4. verb To reach the highest point or value before declining.
    "His career peaked in his late twenties."

peak in a sentence

  • Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed.
  • Traffic hits its peak around 8am on weekdays.
  • Sales reached their peak just before the holidays.
  • The gym is packed during peak hours after work.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "peak" in German?

"peak" in German is Maximum, Gipfel, Höchststand. peak means: The pointed top of a mountain or hill.

How do you use "peak" in a sentence?

Example: "Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed." In German, "peak" is Maximum, Gipfel, Höchststand.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "peak": Maximum, Gipfel, Höchststand, gipfeln, kulminieren.

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