Luftschloss
/ˈlʊftʃlɔs/
das
noun
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Luftschlösser
Meaning
-
a castle in the air, an unrealistic dream or plan
Built from Luft (air) + Schloss (castle).
Made of
- Luft air
- Schloss castle
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Practice
1 What does Luftschloss mean?
a castle in the air, an unrealistic dream or plan
2 Fill the gap: Seine Pläne bleiben wohl nur ein ___.
Full sentence: Seine Pläne bleiben wohl nur ein Luftschloss. (His plans will probably remain just a pipe dream.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Luftschloss?
Luftschloss: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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