Polyglot Dictionary

Hammerschlag

/ˈhamɐˌʃlaːk/

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

Forms

plural
Hammerschläge

Meaning

  1. hammer blow

    Built from Hammer (hammer) + Schlag (blow).

    • Mit einem Hammerschlag trieb er den Nagel ein.

      With one hammer blow he drove in the nail.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Hammer hammer
  • Schlag blow

Practice

1 What does Hammerschlag mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mit einem ___ trieb er den Nagel ein.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hammerschlag?

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