Augenzeuge

/ˈaʊɡn̩ˌtsɔʏɡə/

der 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 Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Augenzeugen

Meaning

  1. eyewitness

    Built from Auge (eye) + Zeuge (witness).

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

  • Auge eye
  • Zeuge witness

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

témoin oculaire

témoin oculaire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "eyewitness."

Practice

1 What does Augenzeuge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ sagte aus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Augenzeuge?

nouncompound

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