Polyglot Dictionary

Brotkorb

/ˈbʁoːtˌkɔʁp/

der 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

Forms

plural
die Brotkörbe

Meaning

  1. bread basket

    Built from Brot (bread) + Korb (basket).

    • Der Brotkorb steht auf dem Tisch.

      The bread basket is on the table.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Made of

  • Brot bread
  • Korb basket

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

panera

panera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bread basket."

Portuguese

cesta-de-pão

cesta-de-pão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bread basket."

Practice

1 What does Brotkorb mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ steht auf dem Tisch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brotkorb?

nouncompound

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