Polyglot Dictionary

Abseitsfalle

/ˈapzaɪ̯tsˌfalə/

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
Abseitsfallen

Meaning

  1. offside trap

    Built from Abseits (offside) + Falle (trap).

    • Die Abwehr stellte eine Abseitsfalle.

      The defence set an offside trap.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Abseits offside
  • Falle trap

Practice

1 What does Abseitsfalle mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Abwehr stellte eine ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abseitsfalle?

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