Polyglot Dictionary

Turnhalle

/ˈtʊʁnˌhalə/

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
Turnhallen

Meaning

  1. gym

    Built from turnen (to do gymnastics) + Halle (hall).

    • Der Sportunterricht findet in der Turnhalle statt.

      PE takes place in the gym.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • turnen to do gymnastics
  • Halle hall

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

gimnasio

gimnasio is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "gym."

Portuguese

ginásio

ginásio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "gym."

Practice

1 What does Turnhalle mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Sportunterricht findet in der ___ statt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Turnhalle?

nouncompound

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