Schiefertafel

German

Etymology

From Schiefer +‎ Tafel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃiːfɐˌtaːfl̩/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Schie‧fer‧ta‧fel

Noun

Schiefertafel f (genitive Schiefertafel, plural Schiefertafeln, diminutive Schiefertäfelchen n)

1. slate, chalkboard, blackboard (usually a portable chalkboard, like one a student might have to personally use at school or the kind of chalkboards that hang outside of restaurants to feature their specials)

   Synonym: Kreidetafel

Declension

Declension of Schiefertafel [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schiefertafel	die	Schiefertafeln
genitive	einer	der	Schiefertafel	der	Schiefertafeln
dative	einer	der	Schiefertafel	den	Schiefertafeln
accusative	eine	die	Schiefertafel	die	Schiefertafeln

Hypernyms

• Schreibtafel

Hyponyms

• Schultafel

Related terms

• Schieferdach, Schiefergestein, Fassadenschiefer
• Tafelberg, Tafeldecke, Tafelkreide
• Ortstafel, Schalttafel, Schokotafel, Speisetafel

Further reading

• “Schiefertafel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)
• “Schiefertafel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Schiefertafel” in Duden online