Begierde

/bəˈɡiːɐ̯də/

die 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 Begierden

Meaning

  1. desire, lust

    • Er konnte seine Begierde kaum zügeln.

      He could hardly restrain his desire.

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

Practice

1 What does Begierde mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er konnte seine ___ kaum zügeln.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Begierde?

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