Polyglot Dictionary

Dreirad

/ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʁaːt/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Dreiräder

Meaning

  1. tricycle

    Built from drei (three) + Rad (wheel).

    • Das Kind fährt Dreirad.

      The child rides a tricycle.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • drei three
  • Rad wheel

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

tricycle

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

Practice

1 What does Dreirad mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Kind fährt ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Dreirad?

nouncompound

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