die Türe
Translation
door
Examples
Die Türe ist offen.
The door is open.
Bitte schließe die Türe.
Please close the door.
Grammar Patterns
die Türe (nominative) the door The Türe is made of wood.
die Türe (accusative) the door He is painting the Türe.
der Türe (dative) to/at the door to knock on the Türe
der Türe (genitive) of the door the color of the Türe
Similar Words
Synonyms: Tür, Pforte (gate), Eingang (entrance); Antonyms: Wand (wall)
Etymology
From Old High German 'turi', cognate with the English word 'door'. 'Türe' is a slightly more poetic or archaic form of 'Tür'.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'Türe' is almost identical to the more common 'Tür'. It's often used in songs or older texts.