Polyglot Dictionary

Schlepper

/ˈʃlɛpɐ/

der 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

Forms

plural
Schlepper

Meaning

  1. tug, tractor

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

traktor

Schlepper and Traktor are close synonyms for "tractor"; Schlepper also separately means a "tug, tugboat," or informally a people smuggler.

Similar in other languages

English

tugboat

Close — a tug relates to a tugboat.

Practice

1 What does Schlepper mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ zog das Schiff.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schlepper?

noun

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