Streifen

/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩/

der noun B1

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
Streifen

Meaning

  1. stripe

    • Das Hemd hat blaue Streifen.

      The shirt has blue stripes.

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

Similar in other languages

French

rayures

Streifen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "stripe, stripes."

Practice

1 What does Streifen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Hemd hat blaue ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Streifen?

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