Halsschmerzen

/ˈhalsˌʃmɛʁtsn̩/

die 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.

Meaning

  1. sore throat

    Built from Hals (neck) + schmerzen (to hurt).

    • Ich habe Halsschmerzen.

      I have a sore throat.

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

  • Hals neck
  • schmerzen to hurt

Practice

1 What does Halsschmerzen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Halsschmerzen?

nouncompound

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