Polyglot Dictionary

Alarmglocke

/aˈlaʁmˌɡlɔkə/

die noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Alarmglocken

Meaning

  1. alarm bell

    Built from Alarm (alarm) + Glocke (bell).

    • Bei ihm schrillen die Alarmglocken.

      Alarm bells ring for him.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Alarm alarm
  • Glocke bell

Practice

1 What does Alarmglocke mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bei ihm schrillen die ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Alarmglocke?

nouncompound

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