Kratzer

/ˈkʁatsɐ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Kratzer

Meaning

  1. scratch

    From kratzen (to scratch).

    • Das Auto hatte einen tiefen Kratzer.

      The car had a deep scratch.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

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Spanish

raspadura

Close — a scratch is a scrape.

Practice

1 What does Kratzer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Auto hatte einen tiefen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kratzer?

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