Polyglot Dictionary

Dauer

/ˈdaʊɐ/

die 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

Meaning

  1. duration

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

laufzeit

Laufzeit is more specific, like a contract or loan term; Dauer is more general, the duration of anything.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

duración

duración is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "duration."

Portuguese

duração

duração is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "duration."

Practice

1 What does Dauer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Films beträgt zwei Stunden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Dauer?

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