Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der Scheinwerfer

Translation (Übersetzung) headlight
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʃaɪ̯nˌvɛʁfɐ]
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compound-noun everyday-object technology vehicle
A compound noun from 'Schein' (light/beam) and 'werfen' (to throw), literally meaning 'light thrower'. Commonly used for vehicle headlights, but also for stage spotlights.

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Scheinwerfer is a German Nouns

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Scheinwerfer Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Der Scheinwerfer des Autos ist kaputt.
The car's headlight is broken.
Vehicle maintenance
Bitte schalte die Scheinwerfer ein.
Please turn on the headlights.
Driving at night
Die Scheinwerfer leuchten hell in der Dunkelheit.
The headlights shine brightly in the darkness.
Describing illumination

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Scheinwerfer Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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compound components (Bestandteile)
Schein
Meaning: light/beam
Example: Der Mond wirft einen hellen Schein.
Noun
werfen
Meaning: to throw
Tense: infinitive
Example: Er wirft den Ball.
Verb
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Scheinwerferlicht
Meaning: headlight beam/spotlight
Example: Das Scheinwerferlicht erhellt die Straße.
Noun

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Scheinwerfer Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Scheinwerfer Collocations (Kollokationen)

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Scheinwerfer einschalten
to turn on the headlights
High frequency
Scheinwerfer ausschalten
to turn off the headlights
High frequency
Scheinwerfer wechseln
to change the headlights
Medium frequency
Scheinwerfer reinigen
to clean the headlights
Medium frequency
Scheinwerfer einstellen
to adjust the headlights
Medium frequency
Scheinwerfer leuchten
the headlights shine
High frequency
Scheinwerfer blenden
the headlights dazzle
Medium frequency
Scheinwerfer kaputt
headlights broken
Low frequency

Scheinwerfer Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Im Scheinwerferlicht stehen
to be in the spotlight
To be the center of attention, often in a public or media context.
Jemanden ins Scheinwerferlicht rücken
to put someone in the spotlight
To draw public attention to someone, often in journalism or entertainment.

Scheinwerfer Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Frontscheinwerfer
Meaning: front headlight
High similarity
Scheinwerferlampe
Meaning: headlight bulb
Medium similarity
Leuchte
Meaning: light/luminaire
Low similarity
Licht
Meaning: light
Low similarity

Scheinwerfer Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Rücklicht
Meaning: taillight
Schatten
Meaning: shadow

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Auto Licht Fahrzeug Bühne Lampe Straße Nacht Beleuchtung

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