durcheinander

/dʊʁçʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ/

adverb B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. mixed up, in a mess, confused

    Built from durch (through) + einander (each other).

Made of

  • durch through
  • einander each other

Practice

1 What does durcheinander mean?

2 Fill the gap: Alle Papiere lagen ___ auf dem Tisch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches durcheinander?

See also

adverbcompound

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