Polyglot Dictionary

Salzstreuer

/ˈzaltsˌʃtʁɔɪ̯ɐ/

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

Forms

plural
Salzstreuer

Meaning

  1. salt shaker

    Built from Salz (salt) + Streuer (shaker).

    • Reich mir den Salzstreuer.

      Pass me the salt shaker.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Made of

  • Salz salt
  • Streuer shaker

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

salero

salero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "salt shaker."

Practice

1 What does Salzstreuer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Reich mir den ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Salzstreuer?

nouncompound

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