Dienstwagen

/ˈdiːnstˌvaːɡn̩/

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
Dienstwagen

Meaning

  1. company car

    Built from Dienst (service) + Wagen (car).

    • Er fährt einen Dienstwagen.

      He drives a company car.

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

Made of

  • Dienst service
  • Wagen car

Practice

1 What does Dienstwagen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er fährt einen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Dienstwagen?

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