Tannenbaum
/ˈtanənˌbaʊ̯m/
der
noun
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Tannenbäume
Meaning
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Christmas tree, fir
Built from Tanne (fir) + Baum (tree).
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Der Tannenbaum steht im Wohnzimmer.
The Christmas tree stands in the living room.
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Made of
- Tanne fir
- Baum tree
Similar words
Tannenbaum and Weihnachtsbaum are close synonyms for "Christmas tree," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does Tannenbaum mean?
Christmas tree, fir
2 Fill the gap: Der ___ steht im Wohnzimmer.
Full sentence: Der Tannenbaum steht im Wohnzimmer. (The Christmas tree stands in the living room.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Tannenbaum?
Tannenbaum: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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