Polyglot Dictionary

Niederschlag

/ˈniːdɐˌʃlaːk/

der noun B2

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 Niederschläge

Meaning

  1. precipitation

    • Es gibt viel Niederschlag im Herbst.

      There is a lot of precipitation in autumn.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Regen

Niederschlag is the technical, meteorological umbrella term for any precipitation — rain, snow, hail. Regen means specifically rain.

Practice

1 What does Niederschlag mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es gibt viel ___ im Herbst.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Niederschlag?

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