der Balken
/ˈbalkn̩/ noun · masculine B2- beam, crossbeam · Das Dach wird von vier Balken gestützt. The roof is supported by four beams.
- bar (long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart; informal unit of measure of signal strength for a wireless device such as a cell phone) · Ich habe noch vier Balken Akku. I still have four bars of battery.
- beam (horizontal bar which connects the stems of two or more notes to group them and to indicate metric value)
- fess
Genitive des Balkens · Plural die Balken
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Balken | die Balken |
| Accusative | den Balken | die Balken |
| Dative | dem Balken | den Balken |
| Genitive | des Balkens | der Balken |
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