Polyglot Dictionary

Abschussrampe

/ˈapʃʊsˌʁampə/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Abschussrampen

Meaning

  1. launch pad

    Built from Abschuss (launch) + Rampe (ramp).

    • Die Rakete steht auf der Abschussrampe.

      The rocket stands on the launch pad.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Abschuss launch
  • Rampe ramp

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

pas de tir

pas de tir is the French word for the same thing — both mean "launch pad."

Practice

1 What does Abschussrampe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Rakete steht auf der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abschussrampe?

nouncompound

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