Polyglot Dictionary

Klingelton

/ˈklɪŋl̩ˌtoːn/

der 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 Klingeltöne

Meaning

  1. ringtone

    Built from klingeln (to ring) + Ton (tone).

    • Mein Klingelton ist laut.

      My ringtone is loud.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • klingeln to ring
  • Ton tone

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

sonnerie

sonnerie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "ringtone."

Practice

1 What does Klingelton mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mein ___ ist laut.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Klingelton?

nouncompound

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