die Feuersbrunst
C1a conflagration
- English meaning
- a conflagration
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Feuersbrunste
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
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- German words with F
Feuersbrunst in a sentence
Die alte Feuersbrunst zerstörte das ganze Dorf.
The great fire destroyed the entire village.
Declension of die Feuersbrunst
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Feuersbrunst | die Feuersbrunste |
| Accusative | die Feuersbrunst | die Feuersbrunste |
| Dative | der Feuersbrunst | den Feuersbrünsten |
| Genitive | der Feuersbrunst | der Feuersbrunste |
Word family
die Feuersbrunst is built from das Feuer (fire). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Feuersbrunst comes from
Das Wort ist seit dem 16. Jahrhundert belegt. :Determinativkompositum aus Feuer, Fugenelement -s und Brunst, von althochdeutsch brunst für „Glut, Hitze“
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Questions about Feuersbrunst
Is it der, die or das Feuersbrunst?
It is die Feuersbrunst — Feuersbrunst is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Feuersbrunste.
What is the plural of Feuersbrunst?
The plural of die Feuersbrunst is die Feuersbrunste.
What is the genitive of Feuersbrunst?
The genitive singular is der Feuersbrunst. The dative plural is den Feuersbrünsten.
What does Feuersbrunst mean in English?
die Feuersbrunst means "a conflagration". For example: "Die alte Feuersbrunst zerstörte das ganze Dorf." — "The great fire destroyed the entire village."
What level is Feuersbrunst in German?
Feuersbrunst is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the natural disasters vocabulary.
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