German Word · Intermediate
Giebel
gable
Pronunciation: /ˈɡiːbl̩/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "gable".
Example
Die Hauptfassade war mit einem griechischen Giebel und dorischen Säulen geschmückt worden, […]
The main facade had been decorated with a Greek gable and Doric columns, […]
Practice tips
- Practice Giebel out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.