der Pfeiler

pillar, support

noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, accusative Rare #40,362

pillar, support Often a solid support for a building or structure.

GE: Der Pfeiler trägt das Dach.

EN: The pillar supports the roof.

Declension of Pfeiler

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Pfeiler	Pfeiler
Accusative	Pfeiler	Pfeiler
Genitive	—	Pfeiler
Dative	Pfeiler	—

Und der östliche Pfeiler.

And the eastern pillar.

— Suzume (2022)

Diese Pfeiler tragen die Bühne.

These pillars support the stage.

Der östliche Pfeiler allein reicht nicht.

The eastern pillar alone is not enough.

— Suzume (2022)

Nicht der ganze Pfeiler, nur die Treppe.

Not the entire pillar, just the stairs.

— The Garden of Sinners: Paradoxe Helix (2008)