die Kehrschaufel

Plural: die Kehrschaufeln
Based on: kehren, Schaufel
Noun
1.

the dust pan

Examples
  • Hat jemand den Handfeger und die Kehrschaufel/das Kehrblech gesehen?
  • Has anybody seen the hand broom and the dustpan?
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johnathanflaker
johnathanflaker

based on schaufeln – to shovel?

Emanuel
Emanuel

Yes, it is a handheld shovel for stuff you broom together :)

How many meanings does the German word 'Kehrschaufel' have?

Kehrschaufel has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the dust pan.

What is the gender of 'Kehrschaufel'?

die

What is the plural of 'Kehrschaufel'?

die Kehrschaufeln

What is 'Kehrschaufel' related to?

The word 'Kehrschaufel' is related to kehren and Schaufel.

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Word of the Day – “kehren”
A fun look at the meaning of "kehren" and what cleaning has to do with traffic, mistakes, Jedi knights and ... sex. Yup... all those things :)
Vocab: kehren, umkehren, der Verkehr, verkehrt herum, die Rückkehr, bekehren
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