Nussschale
/ˈnʊsˌʃaːlə/
die
noun
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Nussschalen
Meaning
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nutshell
Built from Nuss (nut) + Schale (shell).
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Das Boot war eine Nussschale.
The boat was a cockleshell.
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Made of
- Nuss nut
- Schale shell
Practice
1 What does Nussschale mean?
nutshell
2 Fill the gap: Das Boot war eine ___.
Full sentence: Das Boot war eine Nussschale. (The boat was a cockleshell.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Nussschale?
Nussschale: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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