Drehtür

/ˈdʁeːˌtyːɐ̯/

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
die Drehtüren

Meaning

  1. revolving door

    Built from drehen (to turn) + Tür (door).

    • Er geht durch die Drehtür.

      He goes through the revolving door.

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

  • drehen to turn
  • Tür door

Practice

1 What does Drehtür mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er geht durch die ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Drehtür?

nouncompound

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