Glühbirne
light bulb
the glass part of a lamp that gives light
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Glühbirne usage examples
Пожалуйста, вкрути новую лампочку.
Bitte schraub eine neue Glühbirne ein.
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Glühbirne synonyms
What's the difference between Glühbirne / Glühlampe / Birne / Lampe / Leuchtmittel / Licht
The standard, neutral word for a light bulb; a bit more technical and precise than the colloquial "Birne".
Colloquial word for a light bulb; common in everyday speech, but not in formal texts.
A broader word: it can mean the whole lamp or light fixture, not only the bulb itself.
A technical and official term for a light source; common in shops and manuals.
This does not mean the bulb itself, but "light"; related in topic, but much broader and different in meaning.
A rare colloquial word; understandable, but sounds less standard than "Glühlampe" or simply "Birne".
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How to pronounce Glühbirne and what this word means
Glühbirne means light bulb. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Glühbirne
/ˈɡlʏːˌbɪʁnə/
Glühbirne translation
light bulb
Glühbirne examples
Лампочка сломалась.
Glühbirne transcription
/ˈɡlʏːˌbɪʁnə/
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Glühbirne meaning: what does it mean?
der Glasteil einer Lampe, der Licht gibt
Glühbirne pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Glühbirne is pronounced as /ˈɡlʏːˌbɪʁnə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Glühbirne definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Лампочка сломалась. Translation: Die Glühbirne ist kaputt.
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