No. 8,454 in German
kerb
"Kerb" in German means "notch" or "groove."
In a sentence
Die Kerb in unserem Dorf wird jedes Jahr gefeiert.
The village fair in our town is celebrated every year.
Here, 'Kerb' is used to refer to a type of village festival or fair, typically associated with traditional customs.
Er stolperte, als er über die Kerb auf der Straße trat.
He stumbled as he stepped over the kerb on the street.
In this context, 'Kerb' refers to the physical edge or curb of a sidewalk or street.
Der Tisch hatte eine Kerbe, die durch einen Schraubendreher entstanden war.
The table had a notch made by a screwdriver.
Here, a similar German word 'Kerbe' is used, indicating a small indent or notch, which is distinct but related in spelling.
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