Spitze Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Spitze" is mainly used as adjective meaning "sharp", "pointed" or "acute". It is also used as noun and particle.

Essential properties of "Spitze"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Spitze
  • Plural: die Spitzen

Meanings of "Spitze" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Sharp or pointed (adjective)"

"Spitze", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Bleistift hat eine spitze Mine.The pencil has a sharp lead.
  2. Sie trug spitze Schuhe zur Party.She wore pointed shoes to the party.
  3. Das Messer ist sehr spitz und scharf.The knife is very sharp and keen.

2.) "Tip, top, peak, or leading position (noun)"

"Spitze", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Spitze des Berges war mit Schnee bedeckt.The peak of the mountain was covered with snow.
  2. Er stand an der Spitze der Warteschlange.He stood at the front of the queue.
  3. Die Mannschaft erreichte die Spitze der Tabelle.The team reached the top of the league table.

3.) "Fine, delicate fabric (lace)"

"Spitze", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ihr Hochzeitskleid war mit feiner Spitze verziert.Her wedding dress was decorated with fine lace.
  2. Sie kaufte einen Meter Spitze für ihr Nähprojekt.She bought a meter of lace for her sewing project.
  3. Die Tischdecke hatte einen Rand aus zarter Spitze.The tablecloth had a border of delicate lace.

4.) "Expression of approval/admiration (great, excellent)"

"Spitze", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Spitze! Du hast die Prüfung bestanden.Great! You passed the exam.
  2. Das Konzert war echt spitze!The concert was really great!
  3. "Spitze!", rief er, als er das Ergebnis sah."Excellent!", he exclaimed when he saw the result.
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