der Kamm
Translation
comb, crest, ridge
Examples
Ich brauche einen Kamm für meine Haare.
I need a comb for my hair.
Wir wanderten auf dem Kamm des Berges.
We hiked on the ridge of the mountain.
Der Hahn hat einen roten Kamm.
The rooster has a red crest.
Grammar Patterns
((the comb/crest)) the comb, the crest, the ridge Wir wanderten auf dem Kamm des Berges.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bürste (brush)
Etymology
From Old High German 'kamb', it is a direct cognate of the English word 'comb'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to 'comb'. Remember it can also mean the 'comb' of a rooster or the 'comb' (ridge) of a mountain.