Polyglot Dictionary

Blitzableiter

/ˈblɪtsʔapˌlaɪ̯tɐ/

der noun B2

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

Forms

plural
die Blitzableiter

Meaning

  1. lightning conductor

    Built from Blitz (lightning) + Ableiter (conductor).

    • Ein Blitzableiter schützt das Haus.

      A lightning conductor protects the house.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Blitz lightning
  • Ableiter conductor

Practice

1 What does Blitzableiter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ein ___ schützt das Haus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Blitzableiter?

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