Tann

derNoun

fir forest; fir tree (poetic/archaic)

English translations

  1. 01

    fir

  2. 02

    spruce

Word details

German meaning
Tann ist eine veraltete Bezeichnung für einen Wald, insbesondere einen Nadelwald.
English meaning
Tann is an outdated term for a forest, especially a coniferous forest.
Synonym
Tanne
German example
Der Wanderer verirrte sich im dichten Tann.
English example
The hiker got lost in the dense forest.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Tann
Plural Form
die Tanne

Example sentences with “Tann”

  1. Der grüne Tann ist weit. (The green fir forest is vast.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Tann' a common word?

No, it is an archaic or poetic term for a fir forest. It is a masculine noun (der Tann).