window frame
der Fensterrahmen, die Fensterrahmen
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window frame
The frame of a window that surrounds the pane of glass or supports the movable part of the window. It is usually made of wood, plastic, or metal.
Die alten Fensterrahmen aus Holz müssen neu gestrichen werden.
The old wooden window frames need to be repainted.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Fensterrahmen |
| genitive | des Fensterrahmens |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Fensterrahmen | die Fensterrahmen |
| accusative | den Fensterrahmen | die Fensterrahmen |
| dative | dem Fensterrahmen | den Fensterrahmen |
| genitive | des Fensterrahmens | der Fensterrahmen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Fensterrahmen' (window frame) is made up of 'Fenster' (window) and 'Rahmen' (frame). The second part determines the basic meaning: it refers to a frame that belongs to a window.
Der Fensterrahmen im Schlafzimmer ist an mehreren Stellen beschädigt.
The window frame in the bedroom is damaged in several places.
Verbs such as 'streichen' (to paint), 'reinigen' (to clean), 'reparieren' (to repair), 'ersetzen' (to replace), and 'einbauen' (to install) are often used with 'Fensterrahmen' (window frame). These verbs describe typical work carried out on the frame.
Vor dem Einbau wurden die Fensterrahmen sorgfältig repariert.
Before they were installed, the window frames were carefully repaired.
The material of a 'Fensterrahmen' (window frame) is usually specified with 'aus' (made of) and the dative. Common phrases include 'aus Holz' (made of wood), 'aus Kunststoff' (made of plastic), and 'aus Metall' (made of metal).
Der Fensterrahmen aus Kunststoff lässt sich leicht reinigen.
The plastic window frame is easy to clean.
