Fahrkartenautomat

/ˈfaːɐ̯kaʁtn̩ʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt/

der noun A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Fahrkartenautomaten

Meaning

  1. ticket machine

    Built from Fahrkarte (ticket (for a train) + Automat (vending machine).

    • Der Fahrkartenautomat ist kaputt.

      The ticket machine is broken.

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

  • Fahrkarte ticket (for a train
  • Automat vending machine

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

distributeur de tickets

distributeur de tickets is the French word for the same thing — both mean "ticket machine."

Practice

1 What does Fahrkartenautomat mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist kaputt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Fahrkartenautomat?

nouncompound

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