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No. 1,944 in German

dicke

"Thick" or "fat" (depending on context).

In a sentence

  • Der Kuchen hat eine dicke Schicht Schokolade.

    The cake has a thick layer of chocolate.

    The word 'dicke' in this context is used as an adjective describing the layer of chocolate as being thick in terms of physical thickness or depth.

  • Mein Freund hat eine dicke Jacke für den Winter.

    My friend has a thick jacket for winter.

    Here, 'dicke' acts as an adjective to describe a winter jacket as being thick, emphasizing its insulating properties for warmth.

  • Wir sind seit Jahren dicke Freunde.

    We have been close friends for years.

    In this context, 'dicke' is used in a figurative sense to describe the closeness or strength of the friendship, not a physical characteristic.

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