Bachforelle

/ˈbaxfoˌʁɛlə/

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.

Forms

plural
die Bachforellen

Meaning

  1. brook trout

    Built from Bach (brook) + Forelle (trout).

    • Die Bachforelle lebt in klaren Flüssen.

      The brook trout lives in clear rivers.

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

  • Bach brook
  • Forelle trout

Practice

1 What does Bachforelle mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ lebt in klaren Flüssen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bachforelle?

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