1. Home
  2. Education
  3. German Language

Das Wort des Tages

German Word of the Day

With Sample Sentences in German and English

die Neige (-n)  remains; end, close

Ein schöner Tag in den Bergen geht zur Neige.
A nice day in the mountains draws to a close.
Die Blutkonserven in Zürich gehen zur Neige.
The blood reserves in Zurich are running short.

Related: zur Neige gehen to draw to an end/close; run short; das Glas bis zur Neige leeren to drink the glass dry, drain the cup to the dregs

BACK > Daily German: Word of the Day

MORE > English-German Glossaries

German Newsletters
Subscribe to a free newsletter!

German Chat

      German Forum 1
     Deutsches Forum 2

Explore German Language

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. German Language

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.