Polyglot Dictionary

Werkbank

/ˈvɛʁkˌbaŋk/

die 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

Forms

plural
Werkbänke

Meaning

  1. workbench

    Built from Werk (work) + Bank (bench).

    • Das Werkzeug liegt auf der Werkbank.

      The tools are on the workbench.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Werk work
  • Bank bench

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

établi

établi is the French word for the same thing — both mean "workbench."

Practice

1 What does Werkbank mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Werkzeug liegt auf der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Werkbank?

nouncompound

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