Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Wolken

Translation (Übersetzung) clouds
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈvɔlkən]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
plural beginner A1 weather nature sky
Wolken is the plural form of Wolke (cloud). Always used with plural verb forms. Common in weather descriptions and metaphorical expressions.

Wolken - German Nouns - Wolken Meaning - Wolken Translation - Wolken Nouns Examples

Wolken is a German Nouns

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Wolken Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Wolken am Himmel sind weiß und flauschig.
The clouds in the sky are white and fluffy.
Weather description
Heute ziehen dunkle Wolken auf.
Dark clouds are gathering today.
Weather forecast
Die Kinder beobachteten die Wolken und sahen Tiere in ihren Formen.
The children watched the clouds and saw animals in their shapes.
Everyday activity

Wolken Word Family - Wolken Related Words - Wolken Family Members

Wolken Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

singular (Singular)
Wolke
Meaning: cloud
Example: Eine Wolke zieht vorüber.
Noun
diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Wölkchen
Meaning: little cloud
Example: Ein kleines Wölkchen am Himmel.
Noun
compound (Zusammensetzung)
Wolkenkratzer
Meaning: skyscraper
Example: Der Wolkenkratzer ragte in den Himmel.
Noun
Wolkenbildung
Meaning: cloud formation
Example: Die Wolkenbildung deutet auf Regen hin.
Noun
related verb (Verwandtes Verb)
bewölken
Meaning: to become cloudy
Tense: Präsens
Example: Der Himmel bewölkt sich.
Verb

Wolken Usage - Wolken Collocations - Wolken Idioms - Wolken Synonyms - Wolken Antonyms

Wolken Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Wolken Collocations (Kollokationen)

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weiße Wolken
white clouds
High frequency
dunkle Wolken
dark clouds
High frequency
Wolken am Himmel
clouds in the sky
High frequency
Wolken ziehen auf
clouds are gathering
Medium frequency
Wolken verziehen sich
clouds are clearing
Medium frequency
Wolken hängen tief
clouds hang low
Medium frequency
Wolkenformation
cloud formation
Low frequency
Wolkenbruch
cloudburst, downpour
Low frequency

Wolken Idioms (Redewendungen)

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auf Wolke sieben schweben
to be on cloud nine
To be extremely happy or euphoric
in den Wolken schweben
to have one's head in the clouds
To be daydreaming or not paying attention to reality
Wolken am Horizont
clouds on the horizon
Trouble or problems approaching
sich in Luft auflösen wie eine Wolke
to vanish into thin air like a cloud
To disappear completely without a trace
Wolken ohne Wasser
clouds without water
Something promising that doesn't deliver (from biblical reference)

Wolken Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

Wolkendecke
Meaning: cloud cover
Medium similarity
Nebel
Meaning: fog, mist
Low similarity
Dunst
Meaning: haze
Low similarity
Gewölk
Meaning: clouds, cloudiness
High similarity
Himmelswolken
Meaning: sky clouds
High similarity

Wolken Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Sonne
Meaning: sun
Klarheit
Meaning: clarity, clearness
Himmelblau
Meaning: sky blue
Wolkenlosigkeit
Meaning: cloudlessness

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Wolken Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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