Polyglot Dictionary

Feuer

/ˈfɔɪ̯ɐ/

das noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural (rare)
die Feuer

Meaning

  1. fire

    The root behind Feuerwehr (fire brigade).

    • Das Feuer brennt hell.

      The fire is burning brightly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Similar words

Flamme

Flamme is a single flame; Feuer is the general word for fire.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

fogo

fogo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fire."

Portuguese

incêndio

incêndio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fire."

Practice

1 What does Feuer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ brennt hell.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Feuer?

See also

nouncore-vocabularynature

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