nounnot in the study set
der Engpass
/ˈɛŋˌpas/
defile; strait; bottleneck; shortage
- genitive
- des Engpasses
- plural
- die Engpässe
- built from
- Eng + Pass
Meanings
- 1
defile — very narrow path, especially in mountainous terrain
- 2
strait; bottleneck; shortage; shortfall — difficult situation where there is a lack of ressources or space
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derEngpass | dieEngpässe |
| accusative | denEngpass | dieEngpässe |
| dative | demEngpass | denEngpässen |
| genitive | desEngpasses | derEngpässe |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.