Weile

/ˈvaɪ̯lə/

die 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.

Meaning

  1. a while, a short time

    • Wir warteten eine ganze Weile.

      We waited quite a while.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does Weile mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir warteten eine ganze ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Weile?

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