Geigenkasten

/ˈɡaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌkastn̩/

der noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Geigenkästen

Meaning

  1. violin case

    Built from Geige (violin) + Kasten (case).

    • Sie trägt den Geigenkasten.

      She carries the violin case.

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

  • Geige violin
  • Kasten case

Practice

1 What does Geigenkasten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie trägt den ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Geigenkasten?

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