Polyglot Dictionary

Eckzahn

/ˈɛkˌtsaːn/

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

Forms

plural
Eckzähne

Meaning

  1. canine tooth

    Built from Ecke (corner) + Zahn (tooth).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Ecke corner
  • Zahn tooth

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

canino

canino is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "canine tooth."

Practice

1 What does Eckzahn mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ wackelt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Eckzahn?

nouncompound

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