Polyglot Dictionary

Hauptgericht

/ˈhaʊ̯ptɡəˌʁɪçt/

das 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

Forms

plural
die Hauptgerichte

Meaning

  1. main course

    Built from Haupt- (main) + Gericht (dish).

    • Als Hauptgericht nehme ich Fisch.

      For the main course I'll have fish.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Haupt- main
  • Gericht dish

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

plat principal

plat principal is the French word for the same thing — both mean "main course."

Practice

1 What does Hauptgericht mean?

2 Fill the gap: Als ___ nehme ich Fisch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hauptgericht?

nouncompound

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