Polyglot Dictionary

Glühbirne

/ˈɡlyːˌbɪʁnə/

die 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 Glühbirnen

Meaning

  1. light bulb

    • Die Glühbirne ist kaputt.

      The light bulb is broken.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

bombilla

bombilla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "light bulb."

Portuguese

lâmpada

lâmpada is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "light bulb."

Practice

1 What does Glühbirne mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist kaputt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Glühbirne?

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