English–German
“air” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/lʊft/
Example
Die Qualität der Luft in der Stadt ist oft schlecht.
The air quality in the city is often poor.
How to say “air” in German
“Air” in German is Luft.
The invisible medium surrounding people and landscapes, entering the lungs and moving through the sky.
Example sentences with Luft
Ich gehe kurz raus, um frische Luft zu schnappen.
I'm stepping outside for a moment to get some fresh air.
Tips for using Luft
- Luft is usually an uncountable feminine noun, so ordinary physical use has die Luft but not a regular plural.