Refrain

/ʁəˈfʁɛ̃ː/

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

Forms

plural
die Refrains

Meaning

  1. chorus, refrain

    • Alle singen den Refrain mit.

      Everyone sings along with the chorus.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

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English

refrain

refrain is the English word for the same thing — both mean "chorus, refrain."

Practice

1 What does Refrain mean?

2 Fill the gap: Alle singen den ___ mit.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Refrain?

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