Kalbfleisch

/ˈkalpˌflaɪ̯ʃ/

das noun B1

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. veal

    Built from Kalb (calf) + Fleisch (meat).

    • Ich esse kein Kalbfleisch.

      I don't eat veal.

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

  • Kalb calf
  • Fleisch meat

Practice

1 What does Kalbfleisch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich esse kein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kalbfleisch?

nouncompound

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