German Word · Intermediate
Kluft
cleft, fissure, joint
Pronunciation: /klʊft/
Meaning
cleft, fissure, joint
Example
Die Kluft zwischen den Ärmsten und der Spitze der Gesellschaft hat sich dramatisch geöffnet.
The gap between the poorest and the top of society has widened dramatically.
Practice tips
- Practice Kluft 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.