See also: deck and déck

German edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch dek. Borrowed via German Low German Deck and hence with a plural in -s (Dutch uses dekken). The older Low German form is preserved in Verdeck. Cognate with English deck.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dɛk/
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Noun edit

Deck n (strong, genitive Deckes or Decks, plural Decks or (rare) Decke)

  1. deck (of a ship or boat)

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See also edit

Further reading edit

  • Deck” in Duden online
  • Deck” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache