Polyglot Dictionary

Rolltreppe

/ˈʁɔlˌtʁɛpə/

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

Forms

plural
die Rolltreppen

Meaning

  1. escalator

    Built from rollen (to roll) + Treppe (staircase).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • rollen to roll
  • Treppe staircase

Practice

1 What does Rolltreppe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie fuhren mit der ___ nach oben.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Rolltreppe?

See also

nouncompound

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