Feuertaufe

dieNoun

baptism of fire

English translations

  1. 01

    trial by fire

Word details

German meaning
Eine erste, oft schwierige oder gefährliche Bewährungsprobe.
English meaning
Trial by fire
Synonym
Erste Bewährungsprobe
German example
Seine erste Mission war eine echte Feuertaufe.
English example
His first mission was a real trial by fire.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Feuertaufe
Plural Form
die Feuertaufen

Example sentences with “Feuertaufe”

  1. Das war seine Feuertaufe im neuen Job. (That was his baptism of fire in the new job.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Feuertaufe feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die Feuertaufe).