English–German

“lighter” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɔʏ̯ɐˌt͡sɔʏ̯k/

Example

Hast du ein Feuerzeug?

Do you have a lighter?

Illustration for Feuerzeug (lighter)

How to say “lighter” in German

“Lighter” in German is Feuerzeug.

A small hand-held device that produces a flame for lighting something.

Full entry for Feuerzeug: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Feuerzeug

Sie zündet die Kerze mit dem Feuerzeug an.

She lights the candle with a lighter.

Tips for using Feuerzeug

  • Feuerzeug is neuter, so the usual article is das, and its plural is Feuerzeuge.

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