Polyglot Dictionary

Bildschirm

/ˈbɪltˌʃɪʁm/

der 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

Forms

plural
die Bildschirme

Meaning

  1. screen

    Built from Bild (picture) + Schirm (umbrella (short for Regenschirm)).

    • Der Bildschirm ist zu klein.

      The screen is too small.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Bild picture
  • Schirm umbrella (short for Regenschirm)

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

écran

écran is the French word for the same thing — both mean "screen."

Portuguese

tela

tela is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "screen."

Practice

1 What does Bildschirm mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist zu klein.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bildschirm?

nouncompound

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