noun🔗ShareKardinalOne of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)"The cardinal presided over the special mass at the Vatican. "Der Kardinal leitete die Sondermesse im Vatikan.religionpersonorganizationtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinalAny of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis."The cardinal sang a beautiful song from the tall oak tree in the backyard. "Der Kardinal sang ein wunderschönes Lied von dem hohen Eichenbaum im Hinterhof.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinal, KardinalvogelAny of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related."While walking in the park, I saw a bright red cardinal perched on a tree branch. "Während ich im Park spazierte, sah ich einen leuchtend roten Kardinal auf einem Ast sitzen.birdanimalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinalrot(color) A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)"The autumn leaves had turned a beautiful cardinal, almost matching the color of a Christmas poinsettia. "Die Herbstblätter hatten sich in ein wunderschönes Kardinalrot verwandelt, das fast die Farbe einer Weihnachtssternblume hatte.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinalzahlShort for cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., zero, one, two, three). (See Wikipedia article on Cardinal number.)"The cardinal number of students in the class is twenty-five. "Die Kardinalzahl der Schüler in der Klasse ist fünfundzwanzig.numbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinalzahl(grammar) Short for cardinal numeral, a word used to represent a cardinal number."The cardinal number for my family is four. "Die Kardinalzahl für meine Familie ist vier.grammarlanguagenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKurzform für KardinalsblumeShort for cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), a flowering plant."The hummingbird sipped nectar from the vibrant red cardinal growing in my mother's garden. "Der Kolibri nippte Nektar von der leuchtend roten Kardinalsblume, die in dem Garten meiner Mutter wuchs.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKardinaltetraShort for cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), a freshwater fish."The pet store has a beautiful tank filled with neon tetras and bright red cardinal tetras. "Das Zoofachgeschäft hat ein wunderschönes Aquarium voller Neonsalmler und leuchtend roten Kardinaltetras.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapuze, Umhang(bow) A woman's short cloak with a hood, originally made of scarlet cloth."The young woman wore a bright red cardinal for warmth during the cold winter morning. "Die junge Frau trug an dem kalten Wintermorgen einen leuchtend roten Umhang, um sich warm zu halten.wearappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlühweinMulled red wine."For the holiday party, we served a delicious cardinal, warming everyone up with its spicy flavor. "Für die Feiertagsfeier servierten wir einen köstlichen Glühwein, der alle mit seinem würzigen Geschmack aufwärmte.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVon grundlegender Bedeutung, entscheidendOf fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal."a cardinal rule"Eine von grundlegender Bedeutung Regel.valuequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIn Bezug auf die Himmelsrichtungen (Nord, Süd, Ost und West)Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west)."a cardinal mark"eine HimmelsrichtungsmarkierunggeographydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKardinalzahl, GrundzahlDescribing a "natural" number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position."Here are the cardinal numbers in this list: one, five, and ten. "Hier sind die Kardinalzahlen in dieser Liste: eins, fünf und zehn.mathnumberlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKardinalrot, hochrotHaving a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal's cassock)."The cardinal bird has bright, cardinal feathers. "Der Kardinalvogel hat leuchtend rote Federn.colorreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading