Polyglot Dictionary

Wassermelone

/ˈvasɐmeˌloːnə/

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 Wassermelonen

Meaning

  1. watermelon

    Built from Wasser (water) + Melone (melon).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Wasser water
  • Melone melon

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

pastèque

pastèque is the French word for the same thing — both mean "watermelon."

Portuguese

melancia

melancia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "watermelon."

Practice

1 What does Wassermelone mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im Sommer essen wir ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Wassermelone?

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