Handsäge

/ˈhantˌzɛːɡə/

die noun B2

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
Handsägen

Meaning

  1. handsaw

    Built from Hand (hand) + Säge (saw).

    • Er sägt mit der Handsäge.

      He saws with the handsaw.

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
  • Säge saw

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

serrucho

serrucho is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "handsaw."

Portuguese

serrote

serrote is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "handsaw."

Practice

1 What does Handsäge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er sägt mit der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Handsäge?

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