Menschenmenge

/ˈmɛnʃn̩ˌmɛŋə/

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

Forms

plural
die Menschenmengen

Meaning

  1. crowd (of people)

    Built from Mensch (person) + Menge (amount, crowd).

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

Made of

  • Mensch person
  • Menge crowd

Practice

1 What does Menschenmenge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er verschwand in der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Menschenmenge?

See also

nouncompound

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