die Lampen
Translation
lamps, lights, light bulbs
Examples
Alle Lampen sind an.
All the lamps are on.
Wir brauchen neue Lampen für das Haus.
We need new lamps for the house.
Grammar Patterns
die Lampen anmachen/ausschalten to turn the lamps on/off Can you turn on the lamps in the hallway?
Similar Words
Synonyms: Leuchten (lights/luminaires)
Etymology
Plural of 'Lampe', from Latin 'lampas' (torch). Cognate with English 'lamp'.
Memory Tips
'lampen' is the plural of 'Lampe'. Just add '-n' to the singular form, which is very similar to the English 'lamp'.