Heilmittel

/ˈhaɪ̯lˌmɪtl̩/

das 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Heilmittel

Meaning

  1. remedy, cure

    Built from Heil (salvation) + Mittel (means, resource).

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

  • Heil salvation
  • Mittel means, resource

Similar words

Kur

Close synonyms for "cure, remedy."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

cura

cura is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "remedy, cure."

Practice

1 What does Heilmittel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es gibt kein ___ für diese Krankheit.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Heilmittel?

nouncompound

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