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surface in German

surface in German is Oberfläche, Fläche, auftauchen — surface means the outer or top layer of something.

surface in German

Oberfläche
noun
The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
Fläche
noun
The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
Fläche
noun
(mathematics, geometry) The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a space of more than two dimensions.
Oberfläche
noun
(mathematics, geometry) The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a space of more than two dimensions.
auftauchen
verb
(intransitive) To rise to the surface.
ans Licht kommen
verb
(intransitive, of information, facts, content, etc) To become known or apparent; to appear or be found; to come to light.
publik werden
verb
(intransitive, of information, facts, content, etc) To become known or apparent; to appear or be found; to come to light.

What does "surface" mean?

  1. noun The outer or top layer of something.
    "Dust had settled on the surface of the table."
  2. noun How something appears from the outside, as opposed to what is really going on underneath.
    "On the surface, the deal looked like a good one."
  3. verb To rise up to the top, or to come to light after being hidden.
    "The submarine surfaced a mile from the coast."

surface in a sentence

  • Dust had settled on the surface of the table.
  • The surface of the lake was completely still.
  • On the surface, the deal looked like a good one.
  • The submarine surfaced a mile from the coast.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "surface" in German?

"surface" in German is Oberfläche, Fläche, auftauchen. surface means: The outer or top layer of something.

How do you use "surface" in a sentence?

Example: "Dust had settled on the surface of the table." In German, "surface" is Oberfläche, Fläche, auftauchen.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "surface": Oberfläche, Fläche, auftauchen, ans Licht kommen, publik werden.

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