No. 3,549 in German
lücke
Gap; void; missing part.
In a sentence
Die Lücke in der Wand wurde mit Zement gefüllt.
The gap in the wall was filled with cement.
In this sentence, 'Lücke' refers to a physical gap or hole present in the wall.
Ich muss die Lücken in meinem Wissen über Geschichte füllen.
I need to fill the gaps in my knowledge about history.
Here, 'Lücke' metaphorically represents a gap in understanding or a lack of information.
Es gab eine Lücke in der Aufstellung des Teams.
There was a gap in the team's lineup.
In this example, 'Lücke' signifies a missing element or position in an arrangement.
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