Spitze
/ˈʃpɪtsə/
die
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Spitzen
Meaning
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tip, point (of something)
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Die Spitze des Bleistifts war abgebrochen.
The tip of the pencil had broken off.
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top, lead (of a ranking or group)
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Die Mannschaft liegt an der Spitze der Tabelle.
The team is at the top of the table.
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Practice
1 What does Spitze mean?
tip, point (of something)
2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Bleistifts war abgebrochen.
Full sentence: Die Spitze des Bleistifts war abgebrochen. (The tip of the pencil had broken off.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Spitze?
Spitze: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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