Druckmittel

/ˈdʁʊkˌmɪtl̩/

das noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Druckmittel

Meaning

  1. means of pressure

    Built from Druck (pressure) + Mittel (means, resource).

    • Das war ein Druckmittel in den Verhandlungen.

      That was a means of pressure in the negotiations.

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

  • Druck pressure
  • Mittel means, resource

Practice

1 What does Druckmittel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das war ein ___ in den Verhandlungen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Druckmittel?

nouncompound

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