Polyglot Dictionary

Sprichwort

/ˈʃpʁɪçˌvɔʁt/

das 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 Sprichwörter

Meaning

  1. proverb

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

proverbe

proverbe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "proverb."

Portuguese

provérbio

provérbio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "proverb."

Practice

1 What does Sprichwort mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ein altes ___ sagt: Übung macht den Meister.

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