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Is it der, die or das Strohfeuer?

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Strohfeuer

The correct article in German of Strohfeuer is das. So it is das Strohfeuer! (nominative case)

The word Strohfeuer is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Strohfeuer?

How does the declension of Strohfeuer work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative das Strohfeuer die Strohfeuer
Genitive des Strohfeuers der Strohfeuer
Dative dem Strohfeuer den Strohfeuern
Akkusative das Strohfeuer die Strohfeuer

What is the meaning of Strohfeuer in German?

Strohfeuer has various definitions in German:

[1] Fire from Stroh

[1] Brand von Stroh

[2] idiomatic, often pejorative: circumstance that spreads rapidly or initially shows intensive activity and enthusiasm, but does not last long

[2] idiomatisch, oft abwertend: Umstand, der sich rasant ausbreitet oder anfänglich intensive Aktivität und Begeisterung zeigt, aber nicht lange anhält

How to use Strohfeuer in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Strohfeuer with translations in English.

[1] „In früheren Brandhäusern wurden Strohfeuer angezündet, um Brandrauch und damit schlechte Sicht und Hitze zu erzeugen.“

[1] "Straw fire were lit in previous fire houses to generate fire smoke and thus poor visibility and heat"

[2] „Dabei werden Konjunkturprogramme über Subventionen als Strohfeuer verstanden, die langfristig mehr schaden als nutzen würden.“

[2] "This understood economic programs about subsidies as a straw fire that would harm more in the long term as useful"