Korkenzieher
/ˈkɔʁkn̩ˌtsiːɐ/
der
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Korkenzieher
Meaning
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corkscrew
Built from Korken (cork) + ziehen (pull).
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Hast du einen Korkenzieher?
Do you have a corkscrew?
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Made of
- Korken cork
- ziehen pull
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
saca-rolhas is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "corkscrew."
Practice
1 What does Korkenzieher mean?
corkscrew
2 Fill the gap: Hast du einen ___?
Full sentence: Hast du einen Korkenzieher? (Do you have a corkscrew?)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Korkenzieher?
Korkenzieher: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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