Elternabend

/ˈɛltɐnˌʔaːbn̩t/

der 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 Elternabende

Meaning

  1. parents' evening

    Built from Eltern (parents) + Abend (evening).

    • Der Elternabend beginnt um 19 Uhr.

      The parents' evening begins at 7 p.m.

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

  • Eltern parents
  • Abend evening

Practice

1 What does Elternabend mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ beginnt um 19 Uhr.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Elternabend?

nouncompound

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