Weinkeller

/ˈvaɪ̯nˌkɛlɐ/

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

Forms

plural
Weinkeller

Meaning

  1. wine cellar

    Built from Wein (wine) + Keller (cellar).

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

Made of

  • Wein wine
  • Keller cellar

Similar words

Keller

Worth distinguishing: a Weinkeller (wine cellar) is a specific type of Keller (cellar).

Similar in other languages

French

cave à vin

cave à vin is the French word for the same thing — both mean "wine cellar."

Practice

1 What does Weinkeller mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im ___ lagern viele Flaschen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Weinkeller?

nouncompound

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