Strohhalm

/ˈʃtʁoːˌhalm/

der noun A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Strohhalme

Meaning

  1. drinking straw; straw

    • Das Kind trinkt mit einem Strohhalm.

      The child drinks through a straw.

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

Similar in other languages

English

straw

straw is the English word for the same thing — both mean "drinking straw, straw."

Practice

1 What does Strohhalm mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Kind trinkt mit einem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Strohhalm?

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