Polyglot Dictionary

Stehlampe

/ˈʃteːˌlampə/

die noun B1

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
die Stehlampen

Meaning

  1. floor lamp

    Built from stehen (to stand) + Lampe (lamp).

    • Die Stehlampe steht neben dem Sofa.

      The floor lamp stands next to the sofa.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • stehen to stand
  • Lampe lamp

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

lampadaire

lampadaire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "floor lamp."

Practice

1 What does Stehlampe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ steht neben dem Sofa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Stehlampe?

nouncompound

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