Polyglot Dictionary

Regenbogen

/ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌboːɡn̩/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Regenbogen

Meaning

  1. rainbow

    Built from Regen (rain) + Bogen (arc).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Regen rain
  • Bogen arc

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

arc-en-ciel

arc-en-ciel is the French word for the same thing — both mean "rainbow."

Portuguese

arco-íris

arco-íris is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "rainbow."

Practice

1 What does Regenbogen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nach dem Regen kam ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Regenbogen?

nouncompound

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