das Metall
Translation
metal
Examples
Gold ist ein wertvolles Metall.
Gold is a precious metal.
Dieses Tor ist aus Metall gemacht.
This gate is made of metal.
Grammar Patterns
to be made of metal aus Metall sein The car is made of metal.
Similar Words
Antonyms: Nichtmetall (non-metal)
Etymology
From Greek 'metallon' (mine, quarry, metal). It's a cognate in many European languages.
Memory Tips
Sounds almost identical to the English word 'metal', making it very easy to remember.