Feuer
German, noun
Feuer is spelled F-E-U-E-R (5 letters) and appears 58 times per million words in written German, the 1,483rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feuer is a German neuter noun meaning “fire (chemical process)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, feuer is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Flammenbildung bei der Verbrennung unter Abgabe von Wärme und Licht”.
What does Feuer mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterfire (chemical process)
Feuer fangen
- 2
neuterfire (instance of something burning)
- 3
neuterfire; the act of firing
- 4
informalneutera means for lighting a fire, i.e. a lighter or matches
Hätten Sie mal Feuer für mich?
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Flammenbildung bei der Verbrennung unter Abgabe von Wärme und Licht 2. menschlich kontrollierter Verbrennungsvorgang, hauptsächlich, um die Wärme zu nutzen 3. Vernichtung durch Flammen 4. das Abschießen von Feuerwaffen; der Befehl zum Schießen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Feuer
- Feuers genitive
- Feuerchen diminutive neuter
- Feuerlein diminutive neuter
- Feuern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Feuer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Feuer in German?
Feuer appears 58 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).