bitterkalt

/ˈbɪtɐˌkalt/

adjective B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. bitterly cold

    Built from bitter (bitter) + kalt (cold).

    • Draußen war es bitterkalt.

      It was bitterly cold outside.

Made of

  • bitter bitter
  • kalt cold

Practice

1 What does bitterkalt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Draußen war es ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bitterkalt?

See also

adjectivecompound

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