Polyglot Dictionary

Apfelwein

/ˈapfl̩ˌvaɪ̯n/

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

Forms

plural
Apfelweine

Meaning

  1. cider

    Built from Apfel (apple) + Wein (wine).

    • Er trinkt Apfelwein.

      He drinks cider.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Apfel apple
  • Wein wine

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

cidre

cidre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "cider."

Portuguese

sidra

sidra is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cider."

Practice

1 What does Apfelwein mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er trinkt ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Apfelwein?

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