Vorwort

/ˈfoːɐ̯vɔʁt/

das noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
Vorworte

Meaning

  1. preface, foreword

    Built from Vor (before) + Wort (word).

    • Im Vorwort erklärt die Autorin ihre Motivation.

      In the foreword, the author explains her motivation.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Vor before
  • Wort word

Practice

1 What does Vorwort mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im ___ erklärt die Autorin ihre Motivation.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Vorwort?

nouncompound

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