Polyglot Dictionary

Aschenbecher

/ˈaʃn̩ˌbɛçɐ/

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

Forms

plural
die Aschenbecher

Meaning

  1. ashtray

    Built from Asche (ash) + Becher (cup).

    • Der Aschenbecher ist voll.

      The ashtray is full.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Asche ash
  • Becher cup

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cenicero

cenicero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ashtray."

Portuguese

cinzeiro

cinzeiro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ashtray."

Practice

1 What does Aschenbecher mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist voll.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Aschenbecher?

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