No. 10,715 in German
rock
Skirt or rock (depending on context).
In a sentence
Ich trage gerne einen roten Rock im Sommer.
I like to wear a red skirt in the summer.
In this sentence, 'Rock' is used to refer to a piece of women's clothing, specifically a skirt. It is a noun in the singular, masculine form.
Die Band spielte einen klassischen Rocksong während des Konzerts.
The band played a classic rock song during the concert.
Here, 'Rock' refers to the musical genre 'rock'. It is also a noun, and its meaning is determined by the context.
Der Felsbrocken fiel von der Klippe und rollte ins Meer.
The boulder fell from the cliff and rolled into the sea.
Although this sentence does not use the word 'Rock', it demonstrates a word with a similar meaning, 'Felsbrocken', emphasizing how different languages use distinct terms based on context.
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