Polyglot Dictionary

Teekanne

/ˈteːˌkanə/

die 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
Teekannen

Meaning

  1. teapot

    Built from Tee (tea) + Kanne (pot).

    • Die Teekanne ist heiß.

      The teapot is hot.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Tee tea
  • Kanne pot

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

tetera

tetera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "teapot."

Portuguese

bule

bule is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "teapot."

Practice

1 What does Teekanne mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist heiß.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Teekanne?

nouncompound

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