Polyglot Dictionary

Gebot

/ɡəˈboːt/

das 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

Forms

plural
die Gebote

Meaning

  1. commandment, precept

  2. bid (at an auction)

    • Sein Gebot war das höchste.

      His bid was the highest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

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Spanish

precepto

Close — a commandment relates to a precept.

Practice

1 What does Gebot mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die zehn ___ stehen in der Bibel.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gebot?

See also

noun

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