Spielraum

/ˈʃpiːlˌʁaʊ̯m/

der noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Spielräume

Meaning

  1. scope, leeway

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

Reichweite

Close — both describe a scope or range of possibility.

Similar in other languages

English

compass

Close, figuratively — scope/leeway relates to "the compass of" something.

English

telescope

Close, figuratively — scope, leeway relates to a telescope's "scope."

Practice

1 What does Spielraum mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir haben wenig ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Spielraum?

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