Polyglot Dictionary

Ersatzteil

/ɛɐ̯ˈzatsˌtaɪ̯l/

das 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

Forms

plural
die Ersatzteile

Meaning

  1. spare part

    Built from Ersatz (replacement) + Teil (part).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Ersatz replacement
  • Teil part

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

recambio

recambio is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "spare part."

Spanish

repuesto

repuesto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "spare part."

Practice

1 What does Ersatzteil mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir bestellen ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ersatzteil?

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