Handrücken

/ˈhantˌʁʏkn̩/

der 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 Handrücken

Meaning

  1. back of the hand

    Built from Hand (hand) + Rücken (back).

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

  • Hand hand
  • Rücken back

Practice

1 What does Handrücken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er wischte sich den Schweiß mit dem ___ ab.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Handrücken?

See also

nouncompound

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