Spielbrett
/ˈʃpiːlˌbʁɛt/
das
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Spielbretter
Meaning
Made of
- Spiel game
- Brett board
Similar words
Watch the word order: Brettspiel is the game itself, like chess or Monopoly; Spielbrett is the physical board the game is played on.
Similar in other languages
French
plateau de jeu is the French word for the same thing — both mean "game board."
Practice
1 What does Spielbrett mean?
game board
2 Fill the gap: Das ___ liegt auf dem Tisch.
Full sentence: Das Spielbrett liegt auf dem Tisch. (The game board is on the table.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Spielbrett?
Spielbrett: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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