Eifer

/ˈaɪ̯fɐ/

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. zeal

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

Bereitschaft

Close — readiness and zeal both convey eagerness to act.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

afán

afán is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "zeal."

Spanish

ahínco

ahínco is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "zeal."

Portuguese

zelo

zelo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "zeal."

Practice

1 What does Eifer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er arbeitet mit ___.

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