noun
hallway, corridor
B1
Means “hallway” or “corridor.” Masculine noun: der Flur. Plural is Flure. Declension examples: der Flur (Nom.), des Flurs (Gen.), dem Flur (Dat.), die Flure (Pl.). Commonly refers to interior passage in buildings and apartments. Regular plural formation; no irregularities or umlaut change.
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Der Hausmeister fand die Zeitung im Flur, die jemand dort liegenließ, als der Regen hereinkam.
The janitor found the newspaper in the hallway that someone had left there when the rain came in.
Bitte warten Sie im Flur.
Please wait in the corridor.
Ich warte draußen im Flur.
I'm waiting outside in the hallway.
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Picture a long narrow space with doors on both sides — that's a 'Flur'.
Think 'floor' (similar sound) — a hallway often has a floor you walk on.
Der Flur — masculine: imagine a strong doorframe (der) at the start of the hallway.
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Common noun for an indoor passage in houses or buildings. Plural can be 'Flure'.