Polyglot Dictionary

Porzellan

/pɔʁtsɛˈlaːn/

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

Meaning

  1. porcelain

    • Die Tasse ist aus feinem Porzellan.

      The cup is made of fine porcelain.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

porcelaine

porcelaine is the French word for the same thing — both mean "porcelain."

Portuguese

porcelana

porcelana is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "porcelain."

Practice

1 What does Porzellan mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Tasse ist aus feinem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Porzellan?

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