Zoo

/tsoː/

der noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Zoos

Meaning

  1. zoo

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

tierpark

Tierpark sometimes implies a more natural, open-air setting; Zoo is the general term — both mean "zoo."

Similar in other languages

French

zoo

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

Portuguese

zoológico

zoológico is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "zoo."

Practice

1 What does Zoo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Am Wochenende gehen wir in den ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zoo?

See also

nouncore-vocabulary

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