Flagge

/ˈflaɡə/

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
Flaggen

Meaning

  1. flag

    • Die Flagge weht im Wind.

      The flag flutters in the wind.

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

fahne

Flagge is the more neutral, official word for a national flag; Fahne is used more broadly and colloquially, and also idiomatically to mean smelling of alcohol.

Similar in other languages

French

drapeau

drapeau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "flag."

Portuguese

bandeira

bandeira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "flag."

Practice

1 What does Flagge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ weht im Wind.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Flagge?

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