Rasierklinge

/ʁaˈziːɐ̯ˌklɪŋə/

die 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
Rasierklingen

Meaning

  1. razor blade

    Built from rasieren (shave) + Klinge (blade).

    • Die Rasierklinge ist stumpf.

      The razor blade is blunt.

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

  • rasieren shave
  • Klinge blade

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

gilete

gilete is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "razor blade."

Practice

1 What does Rasierklinge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist stumpf.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Rasierklinge?

nouncompound

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