Bachstelze
/ˈbaxˌʃtɛltsə/
die
noun
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Bachstelzen
Meaning
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wagtail
Built from Bach (stream) + Stelze (stilt).
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Die Bachstelze wippt am Ufer.
The wagtail bobs on the bank.
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Made of
- Bach stream
- Stelze stilt
Practice
1 What does Bachstelze mean?
wagtail
2 Fill the gap: Die ___ wippt am Ufer.
Full sentence: Die Bachstelze wippt am Ufer. (The wagtail bobs on the bank.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bachstelze?
Bachstelze: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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