Drang

/dʁaŋ/

der noun B2

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.

Meaning

  1. urge, impulse

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

impuls

Drang is more about an inner urge or drive; Impuls is more about a sudden, spontaneous impulse.

Practice

1 What does Drang mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie spürte den ___, laut zu lachen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Drang?

See also

noun

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