Polyglot Dictionary

Steinbock

/ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌbɔk/

der 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
Steinböcke

Meaning

  1. ibex

    Built from Stein (rock) + Bock (buck).

    • Der Steinbock klettert.

      The ibex climbs.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Stein rock
  • Bock buck

Practice

1 What does Steinbock mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ klettert.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Steinbock?

nouncompound

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