Polyglot Dictionary

Gesims

/ɡəˈzɪms/

das noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Gesimse

Meaning

  1. cornice

    • Das Gesims ist gerissen.

      The cornice is cracked.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cornisa

cornisa is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cornice."

Portuguese

cornija

cornija is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cornice."

Practice

1 What does Gesims mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ ist gerissen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gesims?

noun

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