Bierglas

/ˈbiːɐ̯ˌɡlaːs/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Biergläser

Meaning

  1. beer glass

    Built from Bier (beer) + Glas (glass).

    • Das Bierglas ist leer.

      The beer glass is empty.

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

Made of

  • Bier beer
  • Glas glass

Practice

1 What does Bierglas mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ ist leer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bierglas?

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