Polyglot Dictionary

Tischdecke

/ˈtɪʃˌdɛkə/

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
die Tischdecken

Meaning

  1. tablecloth

    Built from Tisch (table) + Decke (cover).

    • Die Tischdecke ist sauber.

      The tablecloth is clean.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Tisch table
  • Decke cover

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

mantel

mantel is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tablecloth."

French

nappe

nappe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "tablecloth."

Practice

1 What does Tischdecke mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist sauber.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Tischdecke?

nouncompound

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