Polyglot Dictionary

Wutanfall

/ˈvuːtˌʔanfal/

der 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
die Wutanfälle

Meaning

  1. fit of rage, tantrum

    Built from Wut (rage) + Anfall (fit, attack).

    • Das Kind bekam einen Wutanfall.

      The child had a tantrum.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Wut rage
  • Anfall fit, attack

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

scene

Close, figuratively — a tantrum involves "making a scene."

Practice

1 What does Wutanfall mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Kind bekam einen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Wutanfall?

See also

nouncompound

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