A2Vocabulary
Tanne
fir tree
In German
Tanne
ˈtanə
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
tan
In English means: "a yellowish-brown color; to become or make golden-brown through exposure to the sun"
Actually means
Tanne
fir tree
Memory TipA 'Tanne' is a 'fir tree', not a sun 'tan'. You decorate a 'Tanne', you get a 'tan'.
Example Sentences
- 1
Wir haben eine schöne Tanne als Weihnachtsbaum.
We have a beautiful fir tree as a Christmas tree.
- 2
Im Wald stehen viele Tannen.
There are many fir trees in the forest.
FAQ
How do you say "fir tree" in German?
"fir tree" in German is "Tanne" (ˈtanə). Example: Wir haben eine schöne Tanne als Weihnachtsbaum..