Polyglot Dictionary

Meeresfrüchte

/ˈmeːʁəsˌfʁʏçtə/

die 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

Meaning

  1. seafood

    Built from Meer (sea) + Frucht (fruit).

    • Wir aßen Meeresfrüchte.

      We ate seafood.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Meer sea
  • Frucht fruit

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

marisco

marisco is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "seafood."

Practice

1 What does Meeresfrüchte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir aßen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Meeresfrüchte?

nouncompound

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