NOUN

Fluch/fluːx/curse; hex; malediction

Fluch is a German noun that means curse, hex, or malediction. It is pronounced /fluːx/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Flüche".

Definitions

1.words or wishes intended to bring misfortune, harm, or bad luck, often believed to have magical power(supernatural)

a.curse or malediction bringing supernatural harm

Die Hexe sprach einen Fluch über das Dorf aus.The witch cast a curse on the village.

2.a heavy burden or misfortune that oppresses someone(figurative)

a.something perceived as a source of ongoing misery

Arbeitslosigkeit ist für viele Menschen ein schwerer Fluch.Unemployment is a heavy curse for many people.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Fluchdie Flüche
Genitivedes Fluchesder Flüche
Dativedem Fluchden Flüchen
Accusativeden Fluchdie Flüche

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fluch" mean in English?
"Fluch" means curse, hex, or malediction. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fluch"?
"Fluch" is pronounced /fluːx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Fluch" der, die, or das?
"Fluch" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Fluch"?
The plural of "Fluch" is "Flüche".
What part of speech is "Fluch"?
"Fluch" is a noun in German.

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