Noun
der Böller
Pronunciation: /ˈbœlɐ/
firecracker
C2
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plural Böller
Meanings
Noun
- firecracker
- a gun or cannon used for salutes
Example sentence
In der Silvesternacht knallten überall die Böller.
On New Year's Eve firecrackers banged everywhere.
Word forms
singular
der Böller
plural
die Böller
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Böller
Accusativeden Böller
Dativedem Böller
Genitivedes Böllers
Plural
Nominativedie Böller
Accusativedie Böller
Dativeden Böllern
Genitiveder Böller
Usage
- einen Böller zünden — Set off a firecracker.
- Böller / Rakete — A firecracker versus a firework rocket; different fireworks.
Nach dem lauten Böller verkroch sich die Katze unter dem Sofa.
After the loud firecracker, the cat hid under the sofa.