At the A1 level, 'Kleber' is simply a thing you use in school or for basic crafts. You learn it alongside words like 'Schere' (scissors) and 'Papier' (paper). You should know that it is 'der Kleber' and that you can use it with the verb 'brauchen' (to need). Example: 'Ich brauche Kleber.' You might also learn 'Klebestift' which is the glue stick common in classrooms. The focus is on physical identification and simple requests.
At A2, you start to use 'Kleber' in more varied sentences. You understand the accusative case ('Hast du den Kleber?') and might know a few types, like 'Alleskleber' (all-purpose glue). You can describe simple repairs at home: 'Ich klebe die Vase wieder zusammen.' You also start to recognize the adjective 'klebrig' (sticky), which is useful for describing food or dirty surfaces.
By B1, you can discuss hobbies or DIY projects in more detail. You might use 'Leim' for wood or 'Sekundenkleber' for quick fixes. You understand the difference between 'Kleber' (the tube) and 'Klebstoff' (the material). You can also follow simple instructions on a package, such as 'Kleber dünn auftragen' (apply glue thinly) or 'Trockenzeit beachten' (note the drying time).
At B2, you encounter 'Kleber' in social and political contexts. You can understand news reports about 'Klimakleber' and discuss the ethics or consequences of such protests. You are comfortable with technical compounds like 'Zweikomponentenkleber' (two-component glue) and can use the genitive case accurately ('Die Wirkung des Klebers'). You also understand metaphorical uses in literature or advanced conversation.
At the C1 level, you use 'Kleber' and its derivatives with nuance. You might discuss the 'gesellschaftliche Kleber' (the social glue) that holds a community together. You understand the chemical properties of different 'Klebstoffe' if you are in a technical field. You can write detailed reports or arguments about the environmental impact of industrial adhesives or the legal ramifications of protest actions involving glue.
At C2, you have a near-native grasp of the word. You can appreciate puns, complex metaphors, and the historical development of the word from its Germanic roots. You can discuss the physics of 'Adhäsion' and 'Kohäsion' in a professional scientific setting. You understand the subtle register differences between 'Leim', 'Kleber', 'Kitt', and 'Harz' and can use them perfectly in any context, from poetry to patent law.

Kleber 30秒で

  • Kleber is the German word for glue, a common masculine noun used in school, DIY, and industry.
  • It is also famously used today in the context of 'Klimakleber' (climate activists who glue themselves to roads).
  • The plural form is identical to the singular ('die Kleber'), and common types include 'Klebestift' and 'Sekundenkleber'.
  • Always remember it is 'der Kleber' (masculine), and use 'klebrig' if you want to say something is 'sticky'.

The word Kleber is a fundamental German noun that every learner should master early on. At its core, it refers to an adhesive substance used to join two surfaces together. Whether you are in a classroom, a workshop, or a corporate office, you will encounter this word frequently. In German, the word is masculine (der Kleber) and is derived from the verb kleben, which means 'to stick' or 'to paste'. Understanding the nuances of this word involves looking at its various forms, from the simple glue stick used by children to high-tech industrial adhesives.

Everyday Usage
In daily life, 'Kleber' is the generic term for any sticky substance. If you are crafting or repairing a broken vase, you ask for Kleber. It covers liquid glue, glue sticks (often called Klebestift), and even specialized adhesives.

Hast du einen Kleber, um dieses Foto einzukleben?

Beyond the physical object, the word has recently taken on a strong political and social connotation in Germany. The term Klimakleber (climate stickers) refers to activists from groups like 'Letzte Generation' who glue themselves to roads to protest climate change policy. This has made the word 'Kleber' a daily fixture in German news broadcasts and political debates, shifting its perception from a mundane office supply to a symbol of civil disobedience.

Technical Distinction
While 'Kleber' is common, the more technical term is Klebstoff. In a professional or scientific context, such as engineering or chemistry, 'Klebstoff' is preferred to describe the chemical properties of the material.

Dieser Kleber trocknet sehr schnell und hält bombenfest.

Metaphorical Use
Metaphorically, 'Kleber' can describe someone who is overly clingy. While less common than in English ('like glue'), the idea of 'kleben' (sticking) to someone is a well-understood concept in German social dynamics.

Using Kleber correctly requires an understanding of German gender and case systems. Since it is a masculine noun (der Kleber), you must adjust your articles and adjectives accordingly. For example, in the accusative case (direct object), 'the glue' becomes den Kleber. In the dative case (used after certain prepositions like 'mit'), it becomes dem Kleber.

Nominative Case
Used for the subject: 'Der Kleber ist leer' (The glue is empty). Notice the 'r' ending on the article.

Der Kleber riecht sehr stark nach Chemie.

When you are performing an action on the glue, you switch to the accusative. 'Ich kaufe einen Kleber' (I am buying a glue). If you are using glue to fix something, you use the preposition 'mit' followed by the dative: 'Ich repariere das mit dem Kleber' (I repair that with the glue).

Accusative Case
Used for objects: 'Gib mir bitte den Kleber' (Please give me the glue). Here, 'den' indicates the masculine accusative.

Wir brauchen einen speziellen Kleber für dieses Holzprojekt.

Compound Words
German loves compounds. 'Alleskleber' (all-purpose glue), 'Holzkleber' (wood glue), 'Sekundenkleber' (superglue), and 'Flüssigkleber' (liquid glue) are all common variations you should know.

In professional settings, you might encounter the word in safety instructions. Phrases like 'Dämpfe des Klebers nicht einatmen' (Do not inhale glue vapors) use the genitive case ('des Klebers'). This shows how the word scales from simple A1 sentences to complex C1/C2 technical documentation.

Die Haftkraft dieses Klebers ist beeindruckend.

You will hear the word Kleber in a surprisingly wide variety of contexts across German-speaking countries. From the domestic sphere of DIY repairs to the front pages of national newspapers, it is a word that bridges the gap between the mundane and the controversial.

In the 'Baumarkt' (Hardware Store)
If you go to OBI, Hornbach, or Bauhaus, you will see entire aisles dedicated to 'Kleber'. You might hear a staff member ask: 'Welches Material möchten Sie kleben?' (What material do you want to glue?). They will then point you to 'Fliesenkleber' (tile adhesive) or 'Montagekleber' (construction glue).

Im Baumarkt gibt es für jedes Material den passenden Kleber.

In German schools, 'Kleber' is a staple in the pencil case (Federmappe). Teachers will frequently say: 'Holt eure Scheren und euren Kleber raus!' (Get your scissors and glue out!). It is part of the 'Basteln' (crafting) culture that is very strong in Germany, especially during the holiday seasons when families make their own lanterns for St. Martin's Day or stars for Christmas.

In the Media
As mentioned before, the 'Klimakleber' phenomenon means you will hear 'Kleber' on the news almost every week. News anchors might report on 'die Klebe-Aktionen der Aktivisten' (the gluing actions of the activists). This has led to a lot of slang and puns in late-night comedy and social media.

Die Nachrichten sprechen oft von den sogenannten Klimaklebern.

In the Office
In a 'Büro' (office), you might hear colleagues asking for 'Klebestreifen' (adhesive strips/tape) or 'Post-its', which are technically 'Haftnotizen' but rely on a light 'Kleber'.

Learning German nouns often comes with pitfalls regarding gender, pluralization, and false friends. Kleber is no exception. Here are the most common errors English speakers make when using this word.

Gender Confusion
Many learners assume that since glue is an inanimate object, it should be neuter (das). However, 'Kleber' is masculine (der). Saying 'das Kleber' is a common mistake that immediately marks you as a beginner.

Falsch: Ich brauche das Kleber. Richtig: Ich brauche den Kleber.

Another issue is confusing 'Kleber' with 'Kleidung' (clothing). Because they both start with 'Klei-', beginners sometimes mix them up in conversation. Remember: 'Kleidung' is what you wear, 'Kleber' is what you use to stick things together. Similarly, don't confuse it with 'Klee' (clover) or 'Kleie' (bran).

Using 'Leim' vs. 'Kleber'
English speakers often use 'glue' for everything. German distinguishes between 'Kleber' (general adhesive) and 'Leim' (usually wood glue or protein-based glue). If you are working with wood, using 'Kleber' is understandable but 'Leim' is more precise.

Verwechseln Sie nicht Kleber (glue) mit Körper (body) – sie klingen für manche Ohren ähnlich!

Pluralization
Learners often try to add an 'e' or 'n' to the end of 'Kleber' to make it plural (e.g., 'Kleberen'). This is incorrect. The plural of 'der Kleber' is 'die Kleber'. The word itself does not change.

German is a language of precision, and while Kleber is the general term, there are many alternatives depending on the specific type of adhesion or the context of the conversation. Understanding these synonyms will help you move from A2 to B1 and beyond.

Klebstoff
Comparison: This is the more formal, technical version of 'Kleber'. While 'Kleber' refers to the object (the tube or the stick), 'Klebstoff' refers to the chemical substance itself. Use 'Klebstoff' in industrial or scientific contexts.
Leim
Comparison: Historically, 'Leim' was made from animal products (like bone glue). Today, it is mostly used for 'Holzleim' (wood glue). If you are building furniture, you use Leim, not just any Kleber.

Für die Reparatur des Stuhls ist Leim besser als einfacher Alleskleber.

In some contexts, you might use the word Haftmittel (adhesive agent) or Bindemittel (binding agent). These are very formal and usually found on product packaging or in construction manuals. For something that sticks but isn't a liquid, you might use Klebeband (adhesive tape) or Tesafilm (the German brand name for Scotch tape).

Pass auf deine Finger auf, wenn du Sekundenkleber benutzt!

Adhäsiv
Comparison: This is a Latin-derived loanword used strictly in medical or high-tech engineering contexts (e.g., 'dentales Adhäsiv' in dentistry). You will never hear this in a normal conversation.

How Formal Is It?

豆知識

The word is a 'nomen agentis', meaning it describes the 'doer' of the action of sticking, even though it refers to the substance itself.

発音ガイド

UK /ˈkleːbɐ/
US /ˈkleɪbər/
The stress is on the first syllable: KLE-ber.
韻が合う語
Geber Weber Leber Streber Heber Reber Schweber Beber
よくある間違い
  • Pronouncing 'er' like 'air'. It should be a soft 'ah' sound.
  • Making the 'e' too short. It must be a long 'ee' sound.
  • Failing to aspirate the 'K'.
  • Confusing the pronunciation with 'Kleidung'.
  • Pronouncing the 'b' too softly like a 'v'.

難易度

読解 2/5

The word is short and easy to recognize in text.

ライティング 3/5

Requires remembering the masculine gender and the plural form.

スピーキング 2/5

Pronunciation is straightforward once you master the long 'e'.

リスニング 2/5

Easy to distinguish in clear speech.

次に学ぶべきこと

前提知識

Papier Schere brauchen machen halten

次に学ぶ

kleben klebrig befestigen reparieren Werkzeug

上級

Adhäsion Kohäsion Viskosität Haftfestigkeit

知っておくべき文法

Masculine Nouns ending in -er

Most nouns ending in -er that denote tools or agents are masculine (der Kleber, der Hammer, der Bohrer).

Plural of nouns ending in -er

Masculine and neuter nouns ending in -er usually do not change their form in the plural (der Kleber -> die Kleber).

Accusative Case for Objects

When you use Kleber as a direct object, 'der' becomes 'den' (Ich brauche den Kleber).

Genitive Case for Possession/Relation

The genitive of 'der Kleber' is 'des Klebers' (Die Kraft des Klebers).

Compound Noun Formation

The gender of a compound noun is determined by the last element (der Holz + der Kleber = der Holzkleber).

レベル別の例文

1

Der Kleber ist auf dem Tisch.

The glue is on the table.

Nominative masculine: 'der Kleber'.

2

Ich habe keinen Kleber.

I have no glue.

Accusative masculine: 'keinen Kleber'.

3

Wo ist mein Kleber?

Where is my glue?

Possessive pronoun: 'mein'.

4

Der Kleber ist blau.

The glue is blue.

Basic adjective use.

5

Kaufst du Kleber?

Are you buying glue?

Verb 'kaufen' with direct object.

6

Das Kind nutzt den Kleber.

The child uses the glue.

Accusative: 'den Kleber'.

7

Der Kleber klebt gut.

The glue sticks well.

Noun 'Kleber' and verb 'kleben'.

8

Hier ist ein Kleber.

Here is a glue.

Indefinite article: 'ein'.

1

Ich brauche den Kleber für mein Projekt.

I need the glue for my project.

Preposition 'für' takes the accusative.

2

Dieser Kleber ist sehr stark.

This glue is very strong.

Demonstrative pronoun: 'dieser'.

3

Kannst du mir den Kleber geben?

Can you give me the glue?

Dative 'mir' and Accusative 'den Kleber'.

4

Ich habe den Kleber im Laden gekauft.

I bought the glue in the shop.

Perfect tense: 'habe gekauft'.

5

Der Kleber ist für Papier gedacht.

The glue is intended for paper.

Passive-like construction with 'gedacht'.

6

Mein Vater repariert den Stuhl mit Kleber.

My father repairs the chair with glue.

Preposition 'mit' + Dative (zero article).

7

Vorsicht, der Kleber ist noch nass.

Careful, the glue is still wet.

Adverb 'noch'.

8

Warum ist der Kleber so teuer?

Why is the glue so expensive?

Interrogative 'warum'.

1

Man muss den Kleber erst trocknen lassen.

You have to let the glue dry first.

Modal verb 'muss' with 'lassen'.

2

Welchen Kleber empfiehlst du für Plastik?

Which glue do you recommend for plastic?

Interrogative 'welchen' in accusative.

3

Der Kleber hält nicht auf dieser Oberfläche.

The glue doesn't hold on this surface.

Verb 'halten' used for adhesion.

4

Ich habe mir die Finger mit Kleber schmutzig gemacht.

I got my fingers dirty with glue.

Reflexive 'mir' and 'mit Kleber'.

5

Es gibt speziellen Kleber für Textilien.

There is special glue for textiles.

Adjective declension: 'speziellen'.

6

Ohne Kleber kann ich das Modell nicht fertigstellen.

Without glue, I cannot finish the model.

Preposition 'ohne' + Accusative.

7

Der Kleber hat einen unangenehmen Geruch.

The glue has an unpleasant smell.

Accusative object with adjective.

8

Hast du den flüssigen Kleber oder den Stift?

Do you have the liquid glue or the stick?

Comparing two types of the same noun.

1

Die Aktivisten nutzten Kleber, um die Straße zu blockieren.

The activists used glue to block the street.

Präteritum 'nutzten' and 'um...zu' clause.

2

Die Haftung des Klebers lässt nach Jahren nach.

The adhesion of the glue weakens after years.

Genitive case: 'des Klebers'.

3

Man sollte den Kleber nur in gut belüfteten Räumen verwenden.

One should only use the glue in well-ventilated rooms.

Passive-like 'man sollte' and past participle.

4

Dieser Alleskleber ist lösungsmittelfrei und umweltfreundlich.

This all-purpose glue is solvent-free and environmentally friendly.

Compound adjectives.

5

Der Kleber verbindet die beiden Komponenten dauerhaft.

The glue connects the two components permanently.

Transitive verb 'verbindet'.

6

Trotz des Klebers ist das Teil wieder abgefallen.

Despite the glue, the part fell off again.

Preposition 'trotz' + Genitive.

7

Wir müssen überschüssigen Kleber sofort abwischen.

We must wipe off excess glue immediately.

Separable verb 'abwischen'.

8

Die Industrie entwickelt immer stärkere Kleber.

Industry is developing ever stronger glues.

Comparative adjective: 'stärkere'.

1

Vertrauen ist der Kleber, der eine Gesellschaft zusammenhält.

Trust is the glue that holds a society together.

Metaphorical use in a relative clause.

2

Die chemische Zusammensetzung des Klebers ist hochkomplex.

The chemical composition of the glue is highly complex.

Technical genitive construction.

3

Durch den Einsatz von Kleber statt Schrauben wird Gewicht gespart.

By using glue instead of screws, weight is saved.

Prepositional phrase with 'statt'.

4

Die Debatte um die Klimakleber spaltet die deutsche Öffentlichkeit.

The debate about the climate stickers divides the German public.

Noun-noun compound as a political term.

5

Der Kleber muss unter hohem Druck aushärten.

The glue must cure under high pressure.

Technical verb 'aushärten' (to cure/harden).

6

Es ist fraglich, ob dieser Kleber den extremen Temperaturen standhält.

It is questionable whether this glue can withstand extreme temperatures.

Subordinating conjunction 'ob'.

7

Die Rückstände des Klebers lassen sich nur schwer entfernen.

The residues of the glue are difficult to remove.

Reflexive 'lassen sich' for possibility.

8

In der Chirurgie werden oft biologische Kleber verwendet.

In surgery, biological glues are often used.

Passive voice in a professional context.

1

Die Adhäsionskraft des Klebers übersteigt die Kohäsionskraft des Materials.

The adhesive force of the glue exceeds the cohesive force of the material.

Highly technical vocabulary (Adhäsion vs. Kohäsion).

2

Die philosophische Frage nach dem Kleber des Seins bleibt unbeantwortet.

The philosophical question regarding the glue of existence remains unanswered.

Abstract metaphorical usage.

3

Man untersuchte die rheologischen Eigenschaften des Klebers unter Vakuum.

The rheological properties of the glue were investigated under vacuum.

Scientific register: 'rheologisch'.

4

Die Kausalität zwischen dem Einsatz des Klebers und dem Defekt ist unklar.

The causality between the use of the glue and the defect is unclear.

Formal noun 'Kausalität'.

5

Solche Kleber finden Anwendung in der Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik.

Such glues find application in aerospace engineering.

Idiomatic 'Anwendung finden'.

6

Die Toxizität bestimmter Kleber ist ein signifikantes Gesundheitsrisiko.

The toxicity of certain glues is a significant health risk.

Abstract noun 'Toxizität'.

7

Trotz modernster Kleber bleibt die Schweißnaht in manchen Fällen überlegen.

Despite state-of-the-art glues, the weld remains superior in some cases.

Superlative 'modernster' in genitive.

8

Der Kleber fungiert hier als essenzielles Bindeglied im System.

The glue functions here as an essential link in the system.

Verb 'fungieren' (to function/act).

よく使う組み合わせ

Kleber auftragen
starker Kleber
flüssiger Kleber
Kleber trocknen lassen
lösungsmittelfreier Kleber
wasserfester Kleber
Kleberreste entfernen
der Kleber hält
spezieller Kleber
eine Tube Kleber

よく使うフレーズ

Alleskleber

— Multi-purpose glue suitable for most household materials.

Hast du einen Alleskleber für diese Reparatur?

Sekundenkleber

— Superglue that bonds in a few seconds.

Pass auf, dass der Sekundenkleber nicht an deine Finger kommt.

Klebestift

— A solid glue stick, usually for paper and cardboard.

In der Schule benutzen wir oft einen Klebestift.

Klimakleber

— A colloquial (often controversial) term for climate activists who glue themselves to roads.

Die Klimakleber blockierten heute Morgen den Berufsverkehr.

Holzleim

— A specific type of glue used for joining wood pieces.

Für den Tisch brauchen wir wasserfesten Holzleim.

Klebestreifen

— Adhesive strips or pieces of tape.

Befestige das Poster mit Klebestreifen.

Sprühkleber

— Adhesive that is sprayed from a can for large surfaces.

Sprühkleber ist ideal für große Plakate.

Heißkleber

— Hot glue used with a glue gun.

Heißkleber wird sehr schnell fest.

Kleberolle

— A roll of adhesive tape or a tape dispenser.

Wo ist die Kleberolle zum Verpacken?

Flüssigkleber

— Liquid glue as opposed to solid sticks.

Flüssigkleber eignet sich besser für unebene Flächen.

よく混同される語

Kleber vs Kleidung

Kleidung means clothing. They share the same first four letters but are completely different.

Kleber vs Klee

Klee means clover. It's a plant, not an adhesive.

Kleber vs Körper

Körper means body. Some beginners mishear the 'er' ending and 'K' sound.

慣用句と表現

"an jemandem wie Kleber hängen"

— To stick to someone like glue; to be very clingy or inseparable.

Das Kind hängt heute wie Kleber an seiner Mutter.

Informal
"kleben bleiben"

— To get stuck (physically or metaphorically, like failing a grade in school).

Er ist in der neunten Klasse kleben geblieben.

Colloquial
"eine kleben"

— To slap someone (literally 'to stick one on someone').

Wenn du so weitermachst, klebe ich dir eine!

Slang/Aggressive
"am Stuhl kleben"

— To be unwilling to leave a position of power or a comfortable spot.

Der Politiker klebt förmlich an seinem Stuhl.

Journalistic/Informal
"wie Pech und Schwefel zusammenhalten"

— To stick together through thick and thin (related to the concept of sticking).

Die beiden Freunde halten wie Pech und Schwefel zusammen.

Idiomatic
"jemandem eine Kleben"

— To give someone a blow or a slap.

Er wollte ihm eine kleben, aber er hat es gelassen.

Informal
"alles klebt"

— Everything is sticky (often used when things are messy).

Nach dem Backen klebt in der Küche alles.

Neutral
"festkleben"

— To stick fast; to be stuck in a certain place or mindset.

Er klebt an seinen alten Gewohnheiten fest.

Neutral
"das klebt wie Hulle"

— That sticks incredibly well (regional slang).

Dieser neue Kleber klebt wie Hulle.

Regional/Slang
"einen Kleber haben"

— To have a crush on someone (rare/regional).

Er hat einen Kleber auf sie.

Old-fashioned/Rare

間違えやすい

Kleber vs Leim

Both mean glue.

Leim is traditionally animal-based or specifically for wood. Kleber is the general modern term.

Nutze Leim für den Holztisch, aber Kleber für das Poster.

Kleber vs Klebstoff

Both refer to adhesive.

Klebstoff is the chemical substance; Kleber is the product/object.

Dieser Klebstoff ist giftig.

Kleber vs Kitt

Both used for filling/sticking.

Kitt (putty) is used for filling gaps, especially in windows.

Wir brauchen Fensterkitt, keinen Kleber.

Kleber vs Harz

Both can be sticky.

Harz is resin (natural or synthetic).

Das Harz vom Baum klebt an meinen Fingern.

Kleber vs Haftmittel

Both provide adhesion.

Haftmittel is a very formal/technical term.

Das Haftmittel verbessert die Adhäsion.

文型パターン

A1

Ich brauche [Noun].

Ich brauche Kleber.

A2

Hast du den [Noun]?

Hast du den Kleber?

B1

Ich klebe [Object] mit [Noun].

Ich klebe das Papier mit Kleber.

B2

Der [Noun] ist für [Material] geeignet.

Der Kleber ist für Holz geeignet.

C1

Die Wirkung des [Noun]s ist [Adjective].

Die Wirkung des Klebers ist dauerhaft.

C2

In Anbetracht der [Noun]-Eigenschaften...

In Anbetracht der Kleber-Eigenschaften...

A1

Wo ist der [Noun]?

Wo ist der Kleber?

B1

Lass den [Noun] [Verb].

Lass den Kleber trocknen.

語族

名詞

Klebstoff
Klebemittel
Klebestreifen
Klebeband
Klebrigkeit
Aufkleber

動詞

kleben
ankleben
festkleben
zusammenkleben
aufkleben

形容詞

klebrig
klebend
selbstklebend
festklebend

関連

Haftung
Bindung
Leim
Harz
Kitt

使い方

frequency

Very frequent in daily life, schools, and media.

よくある間違い
  • Das Kleber Der Kleber

    Kleber is masculine, not neuter.

  • Die Kleberen Die Kleber

    The plural of Kleber does not change its ending.

  • Ich kleide das Papier. Ich klebe das Papier.

    Confusing 'kleiden' (to dress) with 'kleben' (to stick).

  • Den Kleber benutzen für Holz. Den Kleber für Holz benutzen.

    Word order issues in infinitive phrases.

  • Mein Hände sind Kleber. Meine Hände sind klebrig.

    Using the noun instead of the adjective for 'sticky'.

ヒント

Remember the Gender

Think of a 'Man' (Masculine) fixing things with glue. This helps you remember 'der Kleber'.

Types of Glue

Learn 'Alleskleber' first. It covers 90% of your needs. Then add 'Sekundenkleber' and 'Klebestift'.

Sticky Hands

If your hands are sticky, use the adjective 'klebrig'. 'Meine Hände sind klebrig.'

Modern Politics

Knowing 'Klimakleber' will help you understand current German news and social media debates.

The End Sound

The '-er' in Kleber is like the 'a' in 'sofa'. Don't over-pronounce the 'r'.

Brand Loyalty

Notice how Germans often say 'UHU' or 'Pritt'. These are the 'Kleenex' of the glue world.

Compound Words

You can create almost any glue type by adding the material name before 'kleber' (e.g., Metallkleber).

Hardware Store

In a hardware store, look for the sign 'Klebstoffe' to find all types of Kleber.

Vapors

Be careful with words like 'giftig' (toxic) or 'reizend' (irritant) on Kleber labels.

Word Family

Connect 'Kleber' with 'Aufkleber' (sticker). It makes learning both words easier.

暗記しよう

記憶術

Think of a 'CLE-ver' person who knows how to fix things with 'KLE-ber'.

視覚的連想

Imagine a giant tube of glue with the word KLEBER written in bold, neon letters, sticking two German flags together.

Word Web

kleben klebrig Aufkleber Sekundenkleber Alleskleber Leim Klebestift Klebeband

チャレンジ

Go to a German online shop (like Amazon.de) and search for 'Kleber'. Try to identify five different types of glue mentioned in the results.

語源

Derived from the Middle High German word 'kleber', which comes from the Old High German 'klebar'. It is directly related to the verb 'kleben'.

元の意味: Something that sticks or adheres.

Germanic

文化的な背景

Be careful when using the term 'Klimakleber' in formal or neutral discussions, as it can be seen as either a descriptive term or a derogatory label depending on the speaker's political stance.

English speakers might use 'glue' as both a noun and a verb. German uses 'Kleber' (noun) and 'kleben' (verb) similarly, but 'Leim' is used more specifically than 'lime' in English.

UHU (The most famous German glue brand) Pritt-Stift (The original glue stick invented by Henkel in Germany) Letzte Generation (The activist group often associated with 'Klimakleber')

実生活で練習する

実際の使用場面

School / Classroom

  • Hast du einen Klebestift?
  • Wir kleben das Bild auf.
  • Der Kleber ist leer.
  • Nicht zu viel Kleber benutzen!

Hardware Store (Baumarkt)

  • Wo finde ich den Holzleim?
  • Ich brauche einen wasserfesten Kleber.
  • Wie lange muss dieser Kleber trocknen?
  • Haben Sie Sekundenkleber?

Home Repairs

  • Ich muss die Vase kleben.
  • Der Kleber hält nicht.
  • Ich habe Kleber an den Händen.
  • Wo ist der Alleskleber?

News / Politics

  • Berichte über Klimakleber.
  • Sperrung wegen Klebe-Aktion.
  • Die Polizei entfernte den Kleber.
  • Diskussion über Protestformen.

Office

  • Haben wir noch Kleberollen?
  • Ich brauche Klebestreifen für das Paket.
  • Der Kleber ist eingetrocknet.
  • Kannst du mir den Kleber leihen?

会話のきっかけ

"Hast du schon mal versucht, etwas mit Sekundenkleber zu reparieren und bist selbst kleben geblieben?"

"Welchen Kleber benutzt du am liebsten für deine Bastelprojekte?"

"Was hältst du von den sogenannten 'Klimaklebern' in den Nachrichten?"

"Glaubst du, dass Kleber besser ist als Schrauben für Möbel?"

"Kannst du mir einen guten Kleber für Stoff empfehlen?"

日記のテーマ

Beschreibe eine Situation, in der du etwas Wichtiges mit Kleber repariert hast. Hat es gehalten?

Was ist deiner Meinung nach der 'Kleber', der eine gute Freundschaft zusammenhält?

Schreibe über deine Erfahrungen mit Bastelprojekten in der Kindheit. Welche Rolle spielte der Kleber?

Diskutiere die Vor- und Nachteile von modernen Klebstoffen im Vergleich zu traditionellen Methoden.

Stell dir vor, es gäbe keinen Kleber mehr auf der Welt. Wie würde sich unser Alltag verändern?

よくある質問

10 問

Kleber ist immer maskulin: der Kleber. Viele Lerner denken fälschlicherweise, es sei 'das Kleber', weil es ein Ding ist. Das ist jedoch falsch.

Im Alltag sagt man meistens Kleber. Klebstoff ist der fachsprachliche Begriff für die chemische Substanz. In der Schule oder zu Hause nutzt man den Kleber.

Der Plural ist identisch mit dem Singular: die Kleber. Zum Beispiel: 'Ich habe drei verschiedene Kleber gekauft.'

Das ist ein Wort für Aktivisten, die sich auf Straßen festkleben, um für das Klima zu protestieren. Es ist ein sehr aktuelles Wort in Deutschland.

Ja, es gibt speziellen Textilkleber. Normaler Alleskleber ist für Kleidung meistens nicht geeignet.

Sekundenkleber oder Zweikomponentenkleber (2K-Kleber) gelten als die stärksten Klebstoffe für den Hausgebrauch.

UHU ist eine sehr bekannte Marke in Deutschland. Viele Leute sagen 'UHU', wenn sie Kleber meinen, so wie man 'Tempo' für Taschentücher sagt.

Man kann warmes Seifenwasser oder bei Sekundenkleber vorsichtig Nagellackentferner (Aceton) benutzen.

Ein Klebestift (wie Pritt) ist Kleber in fester Form, den man herausdrehen kann. Er ist ideal für Papier.

Ja, das Verb ist 'kleben'. Zum Beispiel: 'Ich klebe das Foto in das Album.'

自分をテスト 200 問

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Write: 'I need glue.'

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Write: 'The glue is here.'

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Write: 'Where is the glue stick?'

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Write: 'The glue is sticky.'

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Write: 'I am repairing the chair with glue.'

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Write: 'The glue must dry.'

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Write: 'I bought a strong glue for the metal.'

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Write: 'The activists are called climate stickers.'

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Write: 'The adhesion of the glue is very high.'

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Write: 'Social glue is important for a nation.'

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Explain the difference between Kleber and Leim in German.

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Write: 'A glue stick.'

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Write: 'Give me the glue, please.'

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Write: 'This glue is for paper only.'

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Write: 'We need a solvent-free glue.'

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Write: 'Glue residue should be removed immediately.'

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Write: 'My fingers are sticky.'

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Write: 'Superglue bonds very fast.'

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Write: 'The glue joint is stable.'

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Write a sentence using 'Bindemittel'.

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speaking

Say: 'Der Kleber'.

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Say: 'Ich brauche Kleber'.

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Say: 'Der Klebestift'.

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Say: 'Alleskleber'.

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Say: 'Sekundenkleber'.

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Say: 'Holzleim'.

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Say: 'Klimakleber'.

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Say: 'Lösungsmittelfrei'.

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Say: 'Adhäsionskraft'.

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Say: 'Aushärten'.

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Say: 'Kohäsion'.

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Say: 'Papier und Kleber'.

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Say: 'Klebrige Hände'.

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Say: 'Den Kleber trocknen lassen'.

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Say: 'Kleberreste entfernen'.

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Say: 'Zweikomponentenkleber'.

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Say: 'Wo ist der Kleber?'.

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Say: 'Das hält bombenfest'.

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Say: 'Sprühkleber benutzen'.

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Say: 'Rheologische Eigenschaften'.

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Listen and identify: 'Kleber'.

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Listen and identify: 'Der Kleber ist rot'.

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Listen and identify: 'Klebestift'.

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Listen and identify: 'Klebrig'.

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Listen and identify: 'Sekundenkleber'.

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Listen and identify: 'Alleskleber'.

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Listen and identify: 'Klimakleber'.

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Listen and identify: 'Haftkraft'.

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Listen and identify: 'Adhäsion'.

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Listen and identify: 'Lösungsmittel'.

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Listen and identify: 'Zweikomponentenkleber'.

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Listen and identify: 'Den Kleber geben'.

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Listen and identify: 'Holzleim'.

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Listen and identify: 'Klebeverbindung'.

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Listen and identify: 'Ein Kleber'.

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