Figur Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Figur" is used as noun with the meaning of "figure", "shape" or "physique".

Essential properties of "Figur"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Figur
  • Plural: die Figuren

Meanings of "Figur" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "The external shape or form of a body, especially a person's physique"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie hat eine schlanke Figur.She has a slender figure.
  2. Die Figur des Mannes war im Nebel kaum zu erkennen.The man's figure was barely discernible in the fog.
  3. Er zeichnete die Figur einer Frau auf das Papier.He drew the figure of a woman on the paper.

2.) "A character in a story, play, or artwork"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Hauptfigur des Romans ist ein junger Detektiv.The main character of the novel is a young detective.
  2. Shakespeare schuf viele unvergessliche Figuren.Shakespeare created many unforgettable figures.
  3. Die Figuren in diesem Film sind sehr gut entwickelt.The characters in this film are very well developed.

3.) "A game piece, like in chess"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er verlor seine Dame, eine wichtige Figur im Schach.He lost his queen, an important piece in chess.
  2. Welche Figur möchtest du im Brettspiel sein?Which figure do you want to be in the board game?
  3. Die Figur auf dem Tisch ist sehr schön.The figure on the table is very beautiful.

4.) "A geometric shape or mathematical representation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Zeichne eine geometrische Figur auf das Papier.Draw a geometric figure on the paper.
  2. Die Figur im Mathematikbuch zeigt einen Kreis.The figure in the math book shows a circle.
  3. Wir lernen heute verschiedene Figuren in der Geometrie.Today we are learning about different figures in geometry.
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