Polyglot Dictionary

Hypothek

/hypoˈteːk/

die 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

Forms

plural
die Hypotheken

Meaning

  1. mortgage

    • Sie nahmen eine Hypothek auf das Haus auf.

      They took out a mortgage on the house.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

hipoteca

hipoteca is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mortgage."

Practice

1 What does Hypothek mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie nahmen eine ___ auf das Haus auf.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hypothek?

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