Polyglot Dictionary

Waldbrand

/ˈvaltˌbʁant/

der 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
Waldbrände

Meaning

  1. forest fire

    Built from Wald (forest) + Brand (fire).

    • Ein Waldbrand bedroht das Dorf.

      A forest fire threatens the village.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Made of

  • Wald forest
  • Brand fire

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

queimada

queimada is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "forest fire."

Practice

1 What does Waldbrand mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ein ___ bedroht das Dorf.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Waldbrand?

nouncompound

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