Königin

/ˈkøːnɪɡɪn/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Königinnen

Meaning

  1. queen

    Feminine form of König.

    • Die Königin trug eine goldene Krone.

      The queen wore a golden crown.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

reine

reine is the French word for the same thing — both mean "queen."

Portuguese

rainha

rainha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "queen."

Practice

1 What does Königin mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ trug eine goldene Krone.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Königin?

See also

noun

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