Schlagzeug

/ˈʃlaːkˌtsɔɪk/

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

Forms

plural
die Schlagzeuge

Meaning

  1. drums

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Trommel

Schlagzeug is the whole drum kit; Trommel is a single drum.

Similar in other languages

French

batterie

batterie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "drums."

Practice

1 What does Schlagzeug mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er spielt ___ in einer Band.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schlagzeug?

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