Franziskaner

derNoun

Franciscan monk; also a type of wheat beer.

English translations

  1. 01

    Franciscan

  2. 02

    Franciscan monk

Word details

German meaning
Ein Mitglied des Franziskanerordens, eines katholischen Ordens.
English meaning
Franciscan
Synonym
None
German example
Der Franziskaner betete in der Kirche.
English example
The Franciscan prayed in the church.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Franziskaner
Plural Form
die Franziskaner

Example sentences with “Franziskaner”

  1. Ein Franziskaner bitte! (A Franziskaner beer, please!)

Frequently asked questions

How do you distinguish the two meanings?

Context is key; usually, it refers to the beer when ordering in a bar.