das Leuchtfeuer
C1beacon / flare / navigation light
- English meaning
- beacon / flare / navigation light
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Leuchtfeuer
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Boats & Ships
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Leuchtfeuer in a sentence
Das Leuchtfeuer hilft den Schiffen nachts sicher zu fahren.
The beacon helps ships navigate safely at night.
Declension of das Leuchtfeuer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Leuchtfeuer | die Leuchtfeuer |
| Accusative | das Leuchtfeuer | die Leuchtfeuer |
| Dative | dem Leuchtfeuer | den Leuchtfeuern |
| Genitive | des Leuchtfeuers | der Leuchtfeuer |
Word family
das Leuchtfeuer 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 Leuchtfeuer comes from
Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs leuchten und dem Substantiv Feuer
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Questions about Leuchtfeuer
Is it der, die or das Leuchtfeuer?
It is das Leuchtfeuer — Leuchtfeuer is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Leuchtfeuer.
What is the plural of Leuchtfeuer?
The plural of das Leuchtfeuer is die Leuchtfeuer.
What is the genitive of Leuchtfeuer?
The genitive singular is des Leuchtfeuers. The dative plural is den Leuchtfeuern.
What does Leuchtfeuer mean in English?
das Leuchtfeuer means "beacon / flare / navigation light". For example: "Das Leuchtfeuer hilft den Schiffen nachts sicher zu fahren." — "The beacon helps ships navigate safely at night."
What level is Leuchtfeuer in German?
Leuchtfeuer is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the boats & ships vocabulary.
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