Polyglot Dictionary

Fischgeschäft

/ˈfɪʃɡəˌʃɛft/

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
Fischgeschäfte

Meaning

  1. fishmonger's

    Built from Fisch (fish) + Geschäft (shop).

    • Sie kauft Lachs im Fischgeschäft.

      She buys salmon at the fishmonger's.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Fisch fish
  • Geschäft shop

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

peixaria

peixaria is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fishmonger's."

Practice

1 What does Fischgeschäft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie kauft Lachs im ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Fischgeschäft?

nouncompound

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