Dienst

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German dienst, dienest, from Old High German dionest, dionōst, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz. Compare the Old English þēonest, þēnest.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [diːnst]
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Noun

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Dienst m (strong, genitive Dienstes or Diensts, plural Dienste)

  1. service
    ausgezeichneter Dienstexcellent service
  2. work, duty

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Dienst” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Dienst” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Dienst” in Duden online
  • Dienst” in OpenThesaurus.de
  • Dienst on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de