NOUN
dasSilo/ˈziːlo/silo; storage silo; bunker
Silo is a German noun that means silo, storage silo, or bunker. It is pronounced /ˈziːlo/.
Definitions
1.structure for storing bulk materials (esp. grain, animal feed, or similar goods)(agriculture/industry)
a.building or container for storing animal feed or cereals
Das frische Getreide wird im Silo gelagert.—The fresh grain is stored in the silo.
2.underground bunker or structure for storing and launching missiles(military/technology)
a.structure for housing missiles
Die Raketen befinden sich in einem unterirdischen Silo.—The missiles are kept in an underground silo.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Silos |
| Genitive | — | der Silos |
| Dative | — | den Silos |
| Accusative | — | die Silos |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Silo" mean in English?
- "Silo" means silo, storage silo, or bunker. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Silo"?
- "Silo" is pronounced /ˈziːlo/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the plural of "Silo"?
- The plural of "Silo" is "Silos".
- What part of speech is "Silo"?
- "Silo" is a noun in German.
