Polyglot Dictionary

Nudelholz

/ˈnuːdl̩ˌhɔlts/

das noun B2

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

Forms

plural
Nudelhölzer

Meaning

  1. rolling pin

    Built from Nudel (noodle) + Holz (wood).

    • Sie rollt den Teig mit dem Nudelholz.

      She rolls the dough with a rolling pin.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Nudel noodle
  • Holz wood

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

rodillo

rodillo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "rolling pin."

French

rouleau à pâtisserie

rouleau à pâtisserie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "rolling pin."

Practice

1 What does Nudelholz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie rollt den Teig mit dem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Nudelholz?

nouncompound

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