Postleitzahl

/ˈpɔstˌlaɪ̯ttsaːl/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Postleitzahlen

Meaning

  1. postcode

    Built from Post (post) + Leitzahl (routing number).

    • Wie lautet Ihre Postleitzahl?

      What is your postcode?

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

Made of

  • Post post
  • Leitzahl routing number

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

zip code

zip code is the English phrase for the same thing — both mean "postcode."

Practice

1 What does Postleitzahl mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wie lautet Ihre ___?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Postleitzahl?

nouncompound

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