das Schild

Plural: die Schilder
Based on: *(s)kel-
Goethe A1 Noun
1.

the sign

(in the sense of a plate with something written on it. For the idea of "hint" the proper word is "das Zeichen")
Examples
  • Ich kann das Verkehrsschild nicht lesen.
  • I can't read the traffic sign.
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Word of the Day – “Schild”

There's "der Schild" and "das Schild" and they're not the same. Today, we'll find out the different meanings, and plurals and we'll learn some cool relative

Vocab: der Schild, das Schild, schildern, ausschildern, die Drüse, die Schilddrüse, der Schirm, abschirmen

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

Schild has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the sign .

What is the gender of 'Schild'?

das

What is the plural of 'Schild'?

die Schilder

What is 'Schild' related to?

The word 'Schild' is related to *(s)kel-.

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Word of the Day – “Schild”
There's "der Schild" and "das Schild" and they're not the same. Today, we'll find out the different meanings, and plurals and we'll learn some cool relative
Vocab: der Schild, das Schild, schildern, ausschildern, die Drüse, die Schilddrüse, der Schirm, abschirmen
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