lau
tepid; lukewarm; mild
English translations
- 01
louse
- 02
lice
Word details
- German meaning
- Weder heiß noch kalt, sondern von mittlerer Temperatur.
- English meaning
- Lukewarm
- Synonym
- warm, temperiert
- German example
- Das Wasser in der Badewanne war nur noch lau.
- English example
- The water in the bathtub was only lukewarm.
- Comparative
- lauerSuperlative: am lausten
Related words
- launisch
Moody
- launig
humorous
- Laubbaum
A deciduous tree is a tree that loses its leaves in the fall, as opposed to coniferous trees.
- Laus
Louse
- launenhaft
Capricious
- Laufzeit
duration, term
- Lautstärke
volume
- lauter
honest
- Laubhütte
Leaf hut
- Lautenwerck
Lautenwerck
- Laut
loud
- lautlos
silent
- Laubwerk
Foliage
- Laubbläser
A leaf blower is a motorized tool used to blow leaves and other loose debris from surfaces.
- Laune
Mood
- Laufwerk
Drive
- Lautschrift
Phonetic transcription is a system of symbols used to represent the pronunciation of words accurately.
- Laubholz
Hardwood
- Lautsprache
Spoken language
- laufen lassen
Let it happen
- Lautgesetz
sound law
- Laufring
Guide ring
- Laugensalz
Lye salt is a salt used for baking lye pastries to give them their typical brown color and taste.
- lauwarm
Lukewarm means neither cold nor hot, but a temperature in between, pleasantly warm.
- Laute
Lute
- lausig
Lousy
- Laufpass
Dismissal
- lautmalend
Onomatopoeic means that a word imitates the sound it describes.
- Laufsteg
Runway
- Laubblatt
Leaf
- Lautverschiebung
Consonant shift
- Lauchmotte
Leek moth
- Laubsturm
A large amount of fallen leaves stirred up by the wind.
- Lautsprecher
speaker
- Laufer
Bishop (in chess)
- Laubgehölz
Deciduous tree/shrub
- Lautstärkeregler
Volume control
- Lautlehre
phonetics, phonology
- laut denken
to think out loud
- Lauf
run
- lautbar
Publicly announced, audible
- laubabwerfend
Deciduous
- Laubfrosch
European tree frog
- Laub
Foliage, leaves
- Laubwald
Deciduous forest
- Laufvogel
Flightless bird
- Lautstärkeanzeige
Volume indicator
- Lautung
Pronunciation refers to the way a word or syllable is spoken.
- lautmalerisch
Onomatopoeic
Example sentences with “lau”
Der Sommerabend war sehr lau. (The summer evening was very mild.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'lau' the same as 'lauwarm'?
Yes, they are essentially the same, but 'lau' can also describe a pleasant, mild climate.