Polyglot Dictionary

Grauen

/ˈɡʁaʊ̯ən/

das noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. horror

    • Ihn packte das Grauen.

      Horror gripped him.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

horror

horror is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "horror."

French

horreur

horreur is the French word for the same thing — both mean "horror."

Practice

1 What does Grauen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ihn packte das ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Grauen?

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