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How do you say "snowstorm" in German?

der Schneesturm

Noun Masculine

In German, "snowstorm" is der Schneesturm.

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Pronunciation

Say 'SHNAY-shtoorm' with stress on the first syllable. Two syllables.

Grammar notes

Der Schneesturm is a masculine noun. Compound of Schnee (snow) and Sturm (storm).

Example sentence

Der Schneesturm ist kalt.

The snowstorm is cold.

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How to remember der Schneesturm

Schneesturm combines Schnee (snow) and Sturm (storm). It's a blizzard.

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Questions about der Schneesturm

How do you say "snowstorm" in German?

In German, "snowstorm" is der Schneesturm. It is a noun.

Is der Schneesturm masculine or feminine?

Der Schneesturm is a masculine noun. Compound of Schnee (snow) and Sturm (storm).

How is der Schneesturm used in a sentence?

Use der Schneesturm as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Schneesturm ist kalt. (The snowstorm is cold.).

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