Brieftasche

/ˈbʁiːfˌtaʃə/

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
Brieftaschen

Meaning

  1. wallet

    Built from Brief (letter) + Tasche (pocket).

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

  • Brief letter
  • Tasche pocket

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

billetera

billetera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "wallet."

French

portefeuille

portefeuille is the French word for the same thing — both mean "wallet."

Practice

1 What does Brieftasche mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe meine ___ verloren.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brieftasche?

nouncompound

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