Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Kraft

Translation (Übersetzung) force, strength, power
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [kraft]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
common basic vocabulary abstract physical
A fundamental German noun referring to physical strength, force, or power. Often used in both literal and figurative contexts.

Kraft - German Nouns - Kraft Meaning - Kraft Translation - Kraft Nouns Examples

Kraft is a German Nouns

Learn Kraft meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Kraft is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Kraft Examples (Beispiele) in English

Kraft examples with English translations. See how to use Kraft in sentences. Kraft example sentences in English below.

Er hat große körperliche Kraft.
He has great physical strength.
Describing physical ability
Die Kraft des Windes bewegt die Blätter.
The force of the wind moves the leaves.
Physical force in nature
Sie schöpft Kraft aus der Musik.
She draws strength from music.
Figurative use for emotional energy

Kraft — common mistakes (English)

Learner-focused corrections for Kraft — typical errors vs. correct German, with short explanations.

  • der Kraft
    die Kraft
    Kraft is feminine (die), not masculine (der)
  • Kraft as a verb
    Kraft is a noun
    Kraft is only a noun; the verb form is 'kräftigen' or 'stärken'
  • Kraft in plural without context
    Kräfte in plural
    Plural is Kräfte, used for multiple types or instances of strength

Kraft Word Family - Kraft Related Words - Kraft Family Members

Kraft Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Kraft word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Kraft family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Kraft related words and expand your German vocabulary.

related verb (verwandtes Verb)
kräftigen
Meaning: to strengthen
Tense: present
Example: Das Training kräftigt die Muskeln.
Verb
adjective form (Adjektivform)
kräftig
Meaning: strong, robust
Example: Er ist ein kräftiger Mann.
Adjective
compound noun (zusammengesetztes Substantiv)
Kraftwerk
Meaning: power plant
Example: Das Kraftwerk erzeugt Strom.
Noun
Kraftfahrzeug
Meaning: motor vehicle
Example: Kraftfahrzeuge müssen versichert sein.
Noun

Kraft Usage - Kraft Collocations - Kraft Idioms - Kraft Synonyms - Kraft Antonyms

Kraft Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use Kraft in context. Discover Kraft collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master Kraft usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

Kraft Collocations (Kollokationen)

Kraft collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Kraft word combinations and how to use Kraft with other words naturally.

mit aller Kraft
with all one's might
High frequency
Kraft geben
to give strength
High frequency
Kraft verlieren
to lose strength
High frequency
körperliche Kraft
physical strength
High frequency
geistige Kraft
mental strength
Medium frequency
Kraft der Gewohnheit
force of habit
Medium frequency
Kraft tanken
to recharge one's batteries
Medium frequency
Kraft ausüben
to exert force
Low frequency

Kraft Idioms (Redewendungen)

Kraft idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Kraft with meanings and explanations. Master Kraft expressions used in everyday German.

Kraft seiner Stellung
by virtue of his position
Using authority or power derived from one's role
aus eigener Kraft
by one's own efforts
Achieving something without external help
Kraft des Gesetzes
by force of law
Something that is legally binding or enforced
Kraft verlieren
to lose steam
To become weaker or less effective
Kraft schöpfen
to draw strength
To gain energy or motivation from something

Kraft Synonyms (Synonyme)

Kraft synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Kraft and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Kraft similar words and their usage.

Stärke
Meaning: strength
High similarity
Macht
Meaning: power
Medium similarity
Energie
Meaning: energy
Medium similarity
Gewalt
Meaning: force, violence
Low similarity
Potenzial
Meaning: potential
Low similarity

Kraft Antonyms (Antonyme)

Kraft antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Kraft. Discover Kraft opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Schwäche
Meaning: weakness
Kraftlosigkeit
Meaning: powerlessness
Ohnmacht
Meaning: helplessness, fainting

Kraft Semantically Related Words - Kraft Contextually Related Words - Kraft Thematically Related Words

Kraft Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Kraft semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Kraft. Explore Kraft related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Kraft contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Energie Stärke Macht Leistung Fähigkeit

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