der Tannenbaum
Translation
fir tree, Christmas tree
Examples
Wir schmücken den Tannenbaum.
We are decorating the Christmas tree.
Im Wald steht ein großer Tannenbaum.
A large fir tree stands in the forest.
Grammar Patterns
der Tannenbaum the fir tree, the Christmas tree We put a Christmas tree in the living room.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fichte (spruce), Kiefer (pine)
Etymology
Composed of 'Tanne' (fir) and 'Baum' (tree). Literally 'fir tree'.
Memory Tips
Think of the famous Christmas carol 'O Tannenbaum' to remember this word.