Albtraum

/ˈalpˌtʁaʊ̯m/

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 Albträume

Meaning

  1. nightmare

    • Ich hatte einen schrecklichen Albtraum.

      I had a terrible nightmare.

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

Similar in other languages

French

cauchemar

cauchemar is the French word for the same thing — both mean "nightmare."

Portuguese

pesadelo

pesadelo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "nightmare."

Practice

1 What does Albtraum mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich hatte einen schrecklichen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Albtraum?

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