Polyglot Dictionary

Lüfter

/ˈlʏftɐ/

der 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

Forms

plural
die Lüfter

Meaning

  1. fan

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ventilator

Lüfter is more technical, like a computer or ventilation fan; Ventilator is more everyday, like a room fan.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

abano

abano is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fan."

Portuguese

ventilador

ventilador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fan."

Practice

1 What does Lüfter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ des Computers ist laut.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Lüfter?

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