Pantoffel

/panˈtɔfl̩/

der 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 Pantoffeln

Meaning

  1. slipper

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

Similar words

hausschuh

Pantoffel is more the backless, mule-style slipper; Hausschuh is the general indoor shoe.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

pantufla

pantufla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "slipper."

Practice

1 What does Pantoffel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er lief in ___ durch die Wohnung.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Pantoffel?

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