English–German
“arrow” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/pfaɪ̯l/
Example
Die Kinder finden viele Pfeile im Wald.
The children find many arrows in the forest.
How to say “arrow” in German
“Arrow” in German is Pfeil.
A narrow point leads a straight line toward a destination, whether the object is shot from a bow or drawn as a directional mark.
Example sentences with Pfeil
Beim Bogenschießen verlor er einen Pfeil.
While practicing archery, he lost an arrow.
Tips for using Pfeil
- German commonly uses Pfeil for interface arrows as well as physical arrows, often in compounds such as Pfeiltaste for an arrow key.