Figur

See also: figur

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin figūra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fiˈɡuːɐ̯/
  • Rhymes: -uːɐ̯
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Noun

Figur f (genitive Figur, plural Figuren, diminutive Figürchen n)

  1. figure, figurine
  2. character (being in a story)
  3. piece (one of the small objects played in board games)
  4. figure (a drawing or representation conveying information)
  5. figure (the shape of human body)

Declension
Declension of Figur
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Figur die Figuren
genitive einer der Figur der Figuren
dative einer der Figur den Figuren
accusative eine die Figur die Figuren

Synonyms
  • (piece played in board games): Stein, Spielstein
  • (drawing or representation): Abbildung

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From German Figur, from Latin figūra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fiˈɡuːʀ/, [fiˈɡuː.ɐ], [fiˈɡuə̯]

Noun

Figur f (plural Figuren)

  1. figure, figurine
  2. character (being in a story)
  3. piece (one of the small objects played in board games)
    Synonym: Spillfigur
  4. figure (a drawing or representation conveying information)
  5. figure (the shape of human body)

Derived terms
  • Haaptfigur
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