Wörterbuch

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German

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Etymology

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From Wörter (words) +‎ Buch (book). Cognate with English wordbook, Dutch woordenboek, West Frisian wurdboek, Danish ordbog, Faroese orðabók, Icelandic orðabók, Norwegian Bokmål ordbok , Norwegian Nynorsk ordbok, Swedish ordbok and Volapük vödabuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvœʁtɐˌbuːx/, Northern German IPA(key): [ˈvœɐ̯tɐˌbuːx]
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  • Hyphenation: Wör‧ter‧buch

Noun

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Wörterbuch n (strong, genitive Wörterbuches or Wörterbuchs, plural Wörterbücher, diminutive Wörterbüchlein n)

  1. dictionary (reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, and their definitions or translations)
    Synonyms: Diktionarium, Diktionär, Lexikon, Vokabularium

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