Vocabulary
der
Schirm
/ʃɪʁm/· noun· Pl. die Schirme
umbrella; shade, screen
Der Schirm — short for der Regenschirm or der Sonnenschirm; also a lamp shade (der Lampenschirm) or a screen (der Bildschirm).
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Forms
- Singular
- der Schirm
- Plural
- die Schirme
- Genitiv
- des Schirms
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Schirm
umbrella
Nimm einen Schirm mit, es soll regnen.
Take an umbrella, it's supposed to rain.
Word family
Schirmder Regenschirmumbrellader Sonnenschirmsunshadeder Bildschirmscreen
Common combinations
- den Schirm aufspannento open the umbrella
- den Schirm vergessento forget the umbrella
- unter dem Schirmunder the umbrella
Real examples
- Ich habe meinen Schirm im Bus vergessen.I left my umbrella on the bus.
- Der Schirm ist kaputt, der Wind war zu stark.The umbrella is broken — the wind was too strong.
- Komm unter meinen Schirm!Come under my umbrella!
