Schutt

/ʃʊt/

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

Meaning

  1. rubble

    • Bagger räumten den Schutt weg.

      Diggers cleared the rubble.

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

Trümmer

Trümmer often implies wreckage from destruction, like a war or disaster, and is usually plural; Schutt is more general construction debris.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

escombros

escombros is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "rubble."

Portuguese

entulho

entulho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "rubble."

Practice

1 What does Schutt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bagger räumten den ___ weg.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schutt?

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