Gelenk

/ɡəˈlɛŋk/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Gelenke

Meaning

  1. joint

    • Mein Knie ist ein schmerzendes Gelenk.

      My knee is a painful joint.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

articulation

articulation is the French word for the same thing — both mean "joint."

Portuguese

articulação

articulação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "joint."

Practice

1 What does Gelenk mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mein Knie ist ein schmerzendes ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gelenk?

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