Schaukelstuhl
/ˈʃaʊ̯kl̩ˌʃtuːl/
der
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Schaukelstühle
Meaning
-
rocking chair
Built from schaukeln (rock) + Stuhl (chair).
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Opa sitzt im Schaukelstuhl.
Grandpa sits in the rocking chair.
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Made of
- schaukeln rock
- Stuhl chair
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
cadeira-de-balanço is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "rocking chair."
Practice
1 What does Schaukelstuhl mean?
rocking chair
2 Fill the gap: Opa sitzt im ___.
Full sentence: Opa sitzt im Schaukelstuhl. (Grandpa sits in the rocking chair.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schaukelstuhl?
Schaukelstuhl: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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