noun
der Traum, ¨-e
dream
Etwas, das man im Schlaf in Gedanken oder Bildern erlebt, oder ein starker Wunsch, den man im Leben hat.
The German word "Traum" is a noun meaning "dream".
- It refers to the experiences or images that occur during sleep.
- It can also mean a desire, wish, or an ideal that someone longs for.
Similar words:
- "Wunsch" (wish, desire)
- "Vision" (vision, dream in a metaphorical sense)
Difference:
- "Traum" often relates to both literal dreams during sleep and figurative aspirations.
- "Wunsch" is more grounded, meaning a current desire or want.
- "Vision" implies a future-oriented or imaginative idea or plan, sometimes with a grand or idealistic aspect.
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Examples
Ich hatte einen schönen Traum.noun
I had a beautiful dream.
Der Traum war sehr lebhaft.noun
The dream was very vivid.
Dein Traum klingt wirklich interessant.noun
Your dream sounds really interesting.
Hast du oft verrückte Träume?noun
Do you often have crazy dreams?
Manchmal erinnere ich mich am Morgen nicht an meinen Traum.noun
Sometimes I don't remember my dream in the morning.
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