Pflicht

/pflɪçt/

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

Forms

plural
die Pflichten

Meaning

  1. duty, obligation

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Verpflichtung

Close, near-synonym for "duty, obligation."

Similar in other languages

English

tariff

Close — a duty, obligation relates to a tariff.

English

obligation

obligation is the English word for the same thing — both mean "duty, obligation."

Practice

1 What does Pflicht mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es ist ihre ___, die Wahrheit zu sagen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Pflicht?

See also

noun

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