Anschluss

/ˈanˌʃlʊs/

der noun B1

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.

Forms

plural
die Anschlüsse

Meaning

  1. connection

    • Ich habe den Anschluss verpasst.

      I missed the connection.

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

Similar words

verbindung

Anschluss is more about a physical or utility connection, like a train connection or phone line; Verbindung is more general, including relationships.

Similar in other languages

French

connexion

connexion is the French word for the same thing — both mean "connection."

Portuguese

conexão

conexão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "connection."

Practice

1 What does Anschluss mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe den ___ verpasst.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Anschluss?

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