German Word · Intermediate
Plaid
blanket (with tartan pattern)
Pronunciation: say Plaid
Meaning
blanket (with tartan pattern)
Example
Sie kamen heran […], die Reisenden aus dem Welschland mit ihren Pelerinen und Havelocks, ihren gerollten, großkarierten Plaids, den flachen Reisemützen.
They approached, the travellers from Romandy with their capes and topknots, their rolled-up, large-checked blankets, their flat travelling caps….
Practice tips
- Practice Plaid out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.