Polyglot Dictionary

Fortschritt

/ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪt/

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

Forms

plural
die Fortschritte

Meaning

  1. progress

    Built from fort (away) + Schritt (step).

    • Sie macht gute Fortschritte.

      She is making good progress.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • fort away
  • Schritt step

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

progresso

progresso is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "progress."

Practice

1 What does Fortschritt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie macht gute ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Fortschritt?

nouncompound

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