Polyglot Dictionary

Brandschutz

/ˈbʁantʃʊts/

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

Meaning

  1. fire protection, fire prevention

    Built from Brand (fire) + Schutz (protection).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Made of

  • Brand fire
  • Schutz protection

Similar words

Feuerwehr

Brandschutz ("fire protection") is the broader concept — prevention, alarms, regulations. Feuerwehr is the organisation that shows up and puts the fire out.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

llama

Close, figuratively — fire protection relates to a flame.

Practice

1 What does Brandschutz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ im Gebäude wurde verbessert.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brandschutz?

nouncompound

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