Alarm

/aˈlaʁm/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Alarme

Meaning

  1. alarm

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Wecker

Close — an alarm clock is essentially "an alarm," the device vs the general concept.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

alarme

alarme is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "alarm."

Practice

1 What does Alarm mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ging mitten in der Nacht los.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Alarm?

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