der Tropfen, –
drop
Eine kleine Menge Flüssigkeit, die eine runde Form hat und meist von einer größeren Flüssigkeit fällt oder daran hängt.
The German word "Tropfen" translates to "drop" in English. It is a noun derived from the verb "tropfen," meaning "to drip" or "to drop." Some similar words in German include "Tröpfchen" (droplet) and "Tropfwasser" (drip water). The word "Tropfen" shares the same origin as the English word "drop" and is related to other German words like "trüpfeln" (to dribble) and "Tränentropfen" (teardrop).
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Examples
Ich habe einen Tropfen Wasser verschüttet.noun
I spilled a drop of water.
Ein Tropfen Wasser fällt von der Decke.noun
A drop of water falls from the ceiling.
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