Polyglot Dictionary

Kinderspiel

/ˈkɪndɐˌʃpiːl/

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

Forms

plural
die Kinderspiele

Meaning

  1. child's play, easy task (also literally: children's game)

    Built from Kind (child) + Spiel (game).

    • Für ihn war die Aufgabe ein Kinderspiel.

      For him the task was child's play.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Spiel game

Practice

1 What does Kinderspiel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Für ihn war die Aufgabe ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kinderspiel?

See also

nouncompound

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