Hochspannung

/ˈhoːxˌʃpanʊŋ/

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.

Meaning

  1. high voltage

    Built from hoch (high) + Spannung (voltage).

    • Vorsicht, Hochspannung!

      Caution, high voltage!

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

  • hoch high
  • Spannung voltage

Practice

1 What does Hochspannung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vorsicht, ___!

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hochspannung?

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