der Schienbeinschoner
Translation
shin guard, shin pad
Examples
Fußballspieler müssen Schienbeinschoner tragen.
Football players must wear shin guards.
Mein linker Schienbeinschoner ist kaputt.
My left shin guard is broken.
Grammar Patterns
to wear ((sth.)) to wear shin guards Football players wear shin guards.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Protektor (protector).
Etymology
From 'Schienbein' (shin bone) and 'Schoner' (protector), which comes from 'schonen' (to protect).
Memory Tips
It 'schont' (protects) your 'Schienbein' (shin). A very literal and easy-to-remember compound word.