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Ansatz

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German

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Etymology

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Back-formation from ansetzen. Equivalent to an- +‎ Satz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈanzats/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: An‧satz

Noun

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Ansatz m (strong, genitive Ansatzes, plural Ansätze)

  1. addition
    1. (mathematics) ansatz
  2. attachment
    1. (music) embouchure
  3. approach
    1. attempt
    2. starting point

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: ansatz, Ansatz (mathematics)
  • Finnish: ansatsi (music)
  • Portuguese: ansatz, Ansatz (mathematics)

Further reading

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  • Ansatz” in Duden online
  • Ansatz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Portuguese

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Noun

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Ansatz m (invariable)

  1. Alternative spelling of ansatz