Polyglot Dictionary

Feuerwerk

/ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌvɛʁk/

das noun A2

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
die Feuerwerke

Meaning

  1. fireworks

    Built from Feuer (fire) + Werk (work).

    • An Silvester gibt es ein großes Feuerwerk.

      There's a big fireworks display on New Year's Eve.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Feuer fire
  • Werk work

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

feu d'artifice

feu d'artifice is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fireworks."

French

feux d'artifice

feux d'artifice is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fireworks."

Portuguese

fogos de artifício

fogos de artifício is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fireworks."

Practice

1 What does Feuerwerk mean?

2 Fill the gap: An Silvester gibt es ein großes ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Feuerwerk?

See also

nouncompound

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