Polyglot Dictionary

Signal

/zɪˈɡnaːl/

das 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
Signale

Meaning

  1. signal

    • Die Ampel gibt ein rotes Signal.

      The traffic light gives a red signal.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Anzeichen

Signal is a deliberate signal, sent on purpose; Anzeichen is a sign or indication that appears involuntarily (like a symptom).

Similar in other languages

Spanish

seña

Close — a signal relates to a sign, gesture.

Practice

1 What does Signal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Ampel gibt ein rotes ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Signal?

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