Polyglot Dictionary

Weihnachtsschmuck

/ˈvaɪnaxtsˌʃmʊk/

der noun B1

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

Meaning

  1. Christmas ornaments, Christmas decorations

    Built from Weihnachts (Christmas) + Schmuck (decoration).

    • Wir holen den Weihnachtsschmuck aus dem Keller.

      We get the Christmas decorations from the basement.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Weihnachts Christmas
  • Schmuck decoration

Practice

1 What does Weihnachtsschmuck mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir holen den ___ aus dem Keller.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Weihnachtsschmuck?

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