Hauslehrer

/ˈhaʊ̯sˌleːʁɐ/

der 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
die Hauslehrer

Meaning

  1. private tutor (who lives with the family)

    Built from Haus (house) + Lehrer (teacher).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Collective
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: collective.

Made of

  • Haus house
  • Lehrer teacher

Practice

1 What does Hauslehrer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Junge wurde von einem ___ unterrichtet.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hauslehrer?

See also

nouncompound

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