Ansturm

/ˈanˌʃtʊʁm/

der noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Anstürme

Meaning

  1. rush, onslaught

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

Eile

Close — both convey a rushed, urgent pace.

Similar in other languages

English

haste

Close — a rush/onslaught relates to haste.

French

hâte

hâte is the French word for the same thing — both mean "haste."

English

surge

Close — a rush, onslaught relates to a surge.

Practice

1 What does Ansturm mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es gab einen großen ___ auf die Karten.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ansturm?

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