Polyglot Dictionary

Wildhüter

/ˈvɪltˌhyːtɐ/

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

Forms

plural
die Wildhüter

Meaning

  1. gamekeeper

    Built from wild (wild) + Hüter (guardian, keeper — from hüten, to guard).

    • Der Wildhüter kannte jeden Weg im Wald.

      The gamekeeper knew every path in the forest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • wild wild
  • Hüter guardian, keeper

Practice

1 What does Wildhüter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ kannte jeden Weg im Wald.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Wildhüter?

See also

nouncompound

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