Fensterputzer

/ˈfɛnstɐˌpʊtsɐ/

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
Fensterputzer

Meaning

  1. window cleaner

    Built from Fenster (window) + Putzer (cleaner).

    • Der Fensterputzer kommt morgen.

      The window cleaner comes tomorrow.

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

  • Fenster window
  • Putzer cleaner

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

laveur de vitres

laveur de vitres is the French word for the same thing — both mean "window cleaner."

Portuguese

limpador de vidros

limpador de vidros is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "window cleaner."

Practice

1 What does Fensterputzer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ kommt morgen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Fensterputzer?

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