Polyglot Dictionary

Gabelstapler

/ˈɡaːbl̩ˌʃtaːplɐ/

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
Gabelstapler

Meaning

  1. forklift

    Built from Gabel (fork) + Stapler (stacker).

    • Der Gabelstapler hebt Paletten.

      The forklift lifts pallets.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Gabel fork
  • Stapler stacker

Practice

1 What does Gabelstapler mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ hebt Paletten.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gabelstapler?

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