Ehe

/ˈeːə/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Ehen

Meaning

  1. marriage

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

Heirat

Ehe is the state of being married, the ongoing union; Heirat is the act of getting married, the wedding itself.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

matrimônio

matrimônio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "marriage."

Practice

1 What does Ehe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ihre ___ ist sehr glücklich.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ehe?

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