Federmappe

/ˈfeːdɐˌmapə/

die 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 Federmappen

Meaning

  1. pencil case

    • Er hat den Stift in seiner Federmappe.

      He has the pen in his pencil case.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Federmäppchen

Federmäppchen and Federmappe are close synonyms for "pencil case," a regional variant.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

estojo

estojo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "pencil case."

Practice

1 What does Federmappe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat den Stift in seiner ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Federmappe?

noun

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