Polyglot Dictionary

Sägemehl

/ˈzɛːɡəˌmeːl/

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. sawdust

    Built from Säge (saw) + Mehl (flour).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Säge saw
  • Mehl flour

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

serrín

serrín is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "sawdust."

French

sciure

sciure is the French word for the same thing — both mean "sawdust."

Practice

1 What does Sägemehl mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Boden war mit ___ bedeckt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Sägemehl?

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