plumb in German
plumb in German is lotrecht, senkrecht — plumb means a weight on a line used to check that something is perfectly vertical.
plumb in German
lotrecht
Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
lotrecht
In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
senkrecht
In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
What does "plumb" mean?
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noun A weight on a line used to check that something is perfectly vertical.
"The builder checked the wall with a plumb line."
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adj Exactly vertical.
"Make sure the fence post is plumb before you set the concrete."
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adv Exactly or completely.
"The arrow landed plumb in the centre of the target."
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verb To explore or think about something thoroughly, trying to fully understand it.
"The documentary plumbs the depths of his troubled childhood."
plumb in a sentence
- The builder checked the wall with a plumb line.
- Make sure the fence post is plumb before you set the concrete.
- The arrow landed plumb in the centre of the target.
- The documentary plumbs the depths of his troubled childhood.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "plumb" in German?
"plumb" in German is lotrecht, senkrecht. plumb means: A weight on a line used to check that something is perfectly vertical.
How do you use "plumb" in a sentence?
Example: "The builder checked the wall with a plumb line." In German, "plumb" is lotrecht, senkrecht.
Are there other ways to say "plumb" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "plumb": lotrecht, senkrecht.
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