Gummistiefel

/ˈɡʊmiˌʃtiːfl̩/

der noun A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Gummistiefel

Meaning

  1. wellington boot

    Built from Gummi (rubber) + Stiefel (boot).

    • Zieh die Gummistiefel an, es regnet.

      Put on your wellies, it's raining.

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

  • Gummi rubber
  • Stiefel boot

Practice

1 What does Gummistiefel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Zieh die ___ an, es regnet.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gummistiefel?

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