Translation of German word "Frühling" to English
derFrühling
Meaning
NounThe season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow and temperatures rise; typically March to May in the Northern Hemisphere.
How to use
The masculine noun Frühling ('spring') declines regularly (plural Frühlinge). All seasons in German are masculine (der Frühling, der Sommer, der Herbst, der Winter). The time expression im Frühling means 'in spring' (using in + dem).
🇬🇧 English
Spring
Example
Im Frühling blühen die Blumen.
In spring the flowers bloom.
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Common phrases
- im Frühling— in spring / during spring (dative location)
- Frühlingsanfang— beginning of spring (related compound)
- Frühlingsblume— spring flower (related)
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What is the definition of the German word "der Frühling"?▼
The German word "der Frühling" is defined as: "The season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow and temperatures rise; typically March to May in the Northern Hemisphere."
What does the German word "der Frühling" mean?▼
The German word "der Frühling" means "Spring" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Im Frühling blühen die Blumen." (which translates as "In spring the flowers bloom.").
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