Brückenpfeiler

/ˈbʁʏkənˌpfaɪ̯lɐ/

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

Forms

plural
Brückenpfeiler

Meaning

  1. bridge pier

    Built from Brücke (bridge) + Pfeiler (pillar).

    • Der Brückenpfeiler ist aus Beton.

      The bridge pier is made of concrete.

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

Made of

  • Brücke bridge
  • Pfeiler pillar

Practice

1 What does Brückenpfeiler mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist aus Beton.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brückenpfeiler?

nouncompound

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