Bierkrug

/ˈbiːɐ̯ˌkʁuːk/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Bierkrüge

Meaning

  1. beer mug

    Built from Bier (beer) + Krug (jug).

    • Er hebt den Bierkrug.

      He raises his beer mug.

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
  • Krug jug

Practice

1 What does Bierkrug mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hebt den ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bierkrug?

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