Kerzenlicht

/ˈkɛʁtsn̩ˌlɪçt/

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. candlelight

    Built from Kerze (candle) + Licht (light).

    • Sie aßen bei Kerzenlicht.

      They ate by candlelight.

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

  • Licht light

Practice

1 What does Kerzenlicht mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie aßen bei ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kerzenlicht?

See also

nouncompound

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