Purzelbaum

/ˈpʊʁtsl̩baʊm/

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 Purzelbäume

Meaning

  1. a somersault

    • Das Kind schlägt begeistert einen Purzelbaum im Gras.

      The child excitedly does a somersault in the grass.

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

Practice

1 What does Purzelbaum mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Kind schlägt begeistert einen ___ im Gras.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Purzelbaum?

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