Polyglot Dictionary

Phrase

/ˈfʁaːzə/

die 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 Phrasen

Meaning

  1. phrase

    • Das ist nur eine leere Phrase.

      That is just an empty phrase.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Redewendung

Redewendung is specifically a fixed idiom or figure of speech; Phrase is the more general word for any phrase (and can also mean an empty, clichéd remark).

Practice

1 What does Phrase mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ist nur eine leere ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Phrase?

noun

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