Föhn
/føːn/
der
noun
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Föhne
Meaning
Similar words
Föhn is a genericized trademark, like "Kleenex," for "hairdryer"; Haartrockner is the generic term.
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Practice
1 What does Föhn mean?
hairdryer
2 Fill the gap: Sie trocknet ihre Haare mit dem ___.
Full sentence: Sie trocknet ihre Haare mit dem Föhn. (She dries her hair with the hairdryer.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Föhn?
Föhn: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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