Polyglot Dictionary

Taschentuch

/ˈtaʃn̩ˌtuːx/

das 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

Forms

plural
die Taschentücher

Meaning

  1. tissue, handkerchief

    Built from Tasche (pocket) + Tuch (cloth).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Tasche pocket, bag

Practice

1 What does Taschentuch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie zog ein ___ aus der Tasche.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Taschentuch?

See also

nouncompound

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