Why is it die Glut?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Glut, so learn the two together: die Glut.
Meaning
[1] glowing material, combustion without flame formation
[1] glühendes Material, Verbrennung ohne Flammenbildung[2] glowing passion
[2] glühende LeidenschaftExamples
[1] The embers in the oven are enough to not have to add up
[1] Die Glut im Ofen reicht, um nicht nachlegen zu müssen.
[1] "The embers made the area Schwarzä"
[1] „Die Glut machte die Umgebung schwarz.“
More source examples (4)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[1] "The embers of the cigarettes threw small, tender lights from below against their faces"
[1] „Die Glut der Zigaretten warf kleine, zärtliche Lichter von unten gegen ihre Gesichter.“
[1] "He laughs and then hastily pulls on his cigarette twice until the embers are as long as the filterior"
[1] „Er lacht schallend und zieht dann zwei Mal hastig an seiner Zigarette, bis die Glut so lang ist wie der Filter.“
[1] "I spat the burning cigarette button on the carpet, saw how the embers were spreading, small, black holes burned"
[1] „Ich spuckte den brennenden Zigarettenstummel auf den Teppich, sah, wie die Glut sich verteilte, kleine, schwarze Löcher brannte.“
[2] The embers in his eyes reveals his enthusiasm
[2] Die Glut in seinen Augen lässt seine Begeisterung erkennen.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Glut | die Gluten |
| Genitiv | der Glut | der Gluten |
| Dativ | der Glut | den Gluten |
| Akkusativ | die Glut | die Gluten |
Pronunciation
In context
![[1] Glut](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glut.JPG)
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