Polyglot Dictionary

Zickzack

/ˈtsɪkˌtsak/

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. zigzag

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

schlangenlinie

Schlangenlinie is more curvy, snake-like, "zigzag"; Zickzack is more angular.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

zigzag

zigzag is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "zigzag."

Portuguese

ziguezague

ziguezague is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "zigzag."

Practice

1 What does Zickzack mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Hase lief im ___ über das Feld.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zickzack?

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