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cube
A cube-shaped body or object. The term is often used in modern, technical, or design-related contexts instead of 'Würfel' (cube/die).
Der Lautsprecher hat das Design eines minimalistischen schwarzen Cubes.
The speaker has the design of a minimalist black cube.
The word 'Cube' is an English loanword. It is used especially in contexts such as modern design, architecture, or technology to make an object sound modern or international.
Das neue Museum ist ein beeindruckender Cube aus Glas und Stahl.
The new museum is an impressive cube made of glass and steel.
Although the word comes from English, it has a fixed grammatical gender in German. It is masculine: 'der Cube'.
Der Cube auf dem Tisch ist eine Bluetooth-Box.
The cube on the table is a Bluetooth speaker.
'Cube' is often combined with materials or design-related adjectives. Typical phrases are 'ein Cube aus Holz' (a cube made of wood), 'ein minimalistischer Cube' (a minimalist cube), or 'ein leuchtender Cube' (a glowing cube).
Im Park steht ein großer Cube aus Beton als Kunstwerk.
In the park there is a large cube made of concrete as a work of art.
die / cube
Both words can refer to a cube-shaped object or solid. Würfel is the usual German term, whereas Cube is used particularly in modern, technical, or design-related contexts. In everyday situations, Würfel is therefore usually the better choice; in a design context, Cube may sound more appropriate.
Für den modernen Messestand entwarf die Designerin einen leuchtenden Cube.
For the modern trade fair stand, the designer created a glowing cube.
Der geometrische Würfel hat sechs gleich große quadratische Flächen.
The geometric cube has six equally sized square faces.
