Schlaflied

/ˈʃlaːfˌliːt/

das 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Schlaflieder

Meaning

  1. lullaby

    Built from Schlaf (sleep) + Lied (song).

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

  • Schlaf sleep
  • Lied song

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

arrullo

arrullo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "lullaby."

Spanish

nana

nana is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "lullaby."

French

berceuse

berceuse is the French word for the same thing — both mean "lullaby."

Practice

1 What does Schlaflied mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie sang dem Baby ein ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schlaflied?

See also

nouncompound

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