Gallenblase

/ˈɡalənˌblaːzə/

die 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
Gallenblasen

Meaning

  1. gallbladder

    Built from Galle (bile) + Blase (bladder).

    • Ihm wurde die Gallenblase entfernt.

      His gallbladder was removed.

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

  • Galle bile
  • Blase bladder

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

vésicule biliaire

vésicule biliaire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "gallbladder."

Portuguese

vesícula

vesícula is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "gallbladder."

Practice

1 What does Gallenblase mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ihm wurde die ___ entfernt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gallenblase?

nouncompound

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