Stréifeier

Lëtzebuergesch

English: flash in the pan [passing fancy]
Français: feu de paille [engouement passager]
Deutsch: Strohfeuer [kurze Begeisterung]

Type: SUBST N
Plural: Stréifeieren

Pronunciation (IPA)

[ʃtʀˈɜɪfɑɪɐ]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

colloquial

Deutsch: Strohfeuer (kurze Begeisterung)
Français: feu de paille (engouement passager)
English: flash in the pan (passing fancy)
Português: fogacho; sol de pouca dura
Nederlands: strovuur (kortdurend enthousiasme)

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Stréifeier
Stréifeieren

Example sentences

där Koppel hir grouss Léift war just e Stréifeier
colloquial
Meaning: flash in the pan

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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