Altersvorsorge

/ˈaltɐsˌfoːɐ̯zɔʁɡə/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. retirement provision

    Built from Alter (age) + Vorsorge (provision).

    • Er spart für die Altersvorsorge.

      He saves for retirement.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Alter age
  • Vorsorge provision

Practice

1 What does Altersvorsorge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er spart für die ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Altersvorsorge?

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