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Schiefer Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schiefer" is mainly used as adjective meaning "crookeder", "more askew" or "more slanted". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Schiefer"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Schiefer
- Plural: die Schiefer
Meanings of "Schiefer" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "More inclined or crooked"
"Schiefer", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That is more inclined or crooked, not straight."
- Translation(s): crookeder, more askew, more slanted, more tilted
- Synonym(s): schräg, geneigt
- Antonym(s): gerade, aufrecht
- Related word(s): Neigung, Schräglage
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Bild hängt schiefer als vorher.
- Der Turm steht schiefer als erwartet.
- Sein Lächeln war schiefer als sonst.
2.) "Metamorphic rock used in building"
"Schiefer", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Metamorphic rock used in construction and decoration."
- Translation(s): slate
- Synonym(s): Schiefergestein
- Related word(s): Dachschiefer, Schieferplatte
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Dach ist mit Schiefer gedeckt.
- Er sammelt verschiedene Arten von Schiefer.
- Die Wand besteht aus Schiefer.