das Lauffeuer
B2wildfire
- English meaning
- wildfire
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Lauffeuer
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Natural Disasters
- Dictionary
- German words with L
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Lauffeuer in a sentence
Das Lauffeuer breitet sich schnell durch den Wald aus.
The wildfire spreads quickly through the forest.
Declension of das Lauffeuer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Lauffeuer | die Lauffeuer |
| Accusative | das Lauffeuer | die Lauffeuer |
| Dative | dem Lauffeuer | den Lauffeuern |
| Genitive | des Lauffeuers | der Lauffeuer |
Word family
das Lauffeuer is built from das Feuer (fire) and euer (your (plural)). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Lauffeuer comes from
Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs laufen und dem Substantiv Feuer :Bezeugt seit dem 17. Jahrhundert. Ursprünglich: Feuer, das in einer Linie ausgestreutem Schwarzpulver entlangläuft, um etwas zu zünden
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Questions about Lauffeuer
Is it der, die or das Lauffeuer?
It is das Lauffeuer — Lauffeuer is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Lauffeuer.
What is the plural of Lauffeuer?
The plural of das Lauffeuer is die Lauffeuer.
What is the genitive of Lauffeuer?
The genitive singular is des Lauffeuers. The dative plural is den Lauffeuern.
What does Lauffeuer mean in English?
das Lauffeuer means "wildfire". For example: "Das Lauffeuer breitet sich schnell durch den Wald aus." — "The wildfire spreads quickly through the forest."
What level is Lauffeuer in German?
Lauffeuer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the natural disasters vocabulary.
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