Weihnachtsferien

/ˈvaɪ̯naxtsˌfeːʁi̯ən/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. Christmas holidays

    Built from Weihnachten (Christmas) + Ferien (holidays).

    • In den Weihnachtsferien fahren wir Ski.

      In the Christmas holidays we go skiing.

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

  • Weihnachten Christmas
  • Ferien holidays

Practice

1 What does Weihnachtsferien mean?

2 Fill the gap: In den ___ fahren wir Ski.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Weihnachtsferien?

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