NOUN

derTeller/ˈtɛlɐ/plate; dish

Teller is a German noun that means plate or dish. It is pronounced /ˈtɛlɐ/.

Definitions

1.flat, round object from which food is eaten or served(tableware)

a.dinner plate for eating meals

Ich stelle den Teller auf den Tisch.—I put the plate on the table.

b.serving dish or platter for presenting food

Wir bringen die Kekse auf einem großen Teller.—We bring the cookies on a large dish.

2.the (dished) surface of an object, something shaped like a plate(figurative, informal)

a.the disc-shaped part of a device or machine

Die Schallplatte dreht sich auf dem Teller.—The record spins on the turntable.

Declension

SingularPlural
Nominative—die Teller
Genitive—der Teller
Dative—den Tellern
Accusative—die Teller

Frequently asked questions

What does "Teller" mean in English?
"Teller" means plate or dish. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Teller"?
"Teller" is pronounced /ˈtɛlɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the plural of "Teller"?
The plural of "Teller" is "Teller".
What part of speech is "Teller"?
"Teller" is a noun in German.

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