Blockflöte

/ˈblɔkˌfløːtə/

die 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 Blockflöten

Meaning

  1. recorder

    Built from Block (block) + Flöte (flute).

    • Sie spielt Blockflöte.

      She plays the recorder.

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

Made of

  • Block block
  • Flöte flute

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

gravador

gravador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "recorder."

Practice

1 What does Blockflöte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie spielt ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Blockflöte?

nouncompound

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