Lebensmittel

/ˈleːbn̩sˌmɪtl̩/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Lebensmittel

Meaning

  1. food (item)

    Built from Leben (life) + Mittel (means).

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

  • Leben life
  • Mittel means

Practice

1 What does Lebensmittel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir kaufen ___ im Supermarkt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Lebensmittel?

nouncompound

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