noun
der Pegel, –
level
Eine Anzeige oder Höhe, die zeigt, wie viel von etwas da ist, zum Beispiel bei Wasser oder Lautstärke.
The German word "Pegel" is a noun that means "gauge," "level," or "water level." It is often used in contexts such as measuring the level of water in rivers, lakes, or reservoirs (e.g., "Wasserpegel" meaning "water level").
Similar words in German include:
- Messgerät (measuring device)
- Stand (stand or position, often used in the context of water level)
Difference:
- "Pegel" typically refers specifically to the measuring of levels in liquids or other substances, while "Messgerät" is more general and encompasses any type of measuring instrument. "Stand" can refer more broadly to a position or state, not exclusively in relation to levels.
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Examples
Der Pegel des Wassers steigt.noun
The level of the water is rising.
Nach dem Regen kontrollierten wir den Pegel.noun
After the rain, we checked the level.
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