Traum

/tʁaʊ̯m/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Träume

Meaning

  1. dream

    • Sie hatte einen seltsamen Traum.

      She had a strange dream.

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

Ehrgeiz

Ehrgeiz is ambition, a drive to achieve something specific; Traum is a dream, which can be vaguer and more aspirational.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

sonho

sonho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dream."

Practice

1 What does Traum mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie hatte einen seltsamen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Traum?

nouncore-vocabulary

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