Faulenzer

/ˈfaʊ̯lɛntsɐ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Faulenzer

Meaning

  1. idler

    Built from faul (lazy) + -enzer ((one who)).

    • Er ist ein Faulenzer.

      He is an idler.

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

  • faul lazy
  • -enzer (one who)

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

haragán

haragán is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "idler."

Spanish

holgazán

holgazán is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "idler."

Practice

1 What does Faulenzer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ist ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Faulenzer?

nouncompound

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