Gebirge
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gebirge, from Old High German gibirgi; originally a collective noun equivalent to ge- + Berg.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Gebirge n (strong, genitive Gebirges, plural Gebirge)
- (collectively) a group of mountains, mountain range, mountains
- geographical area containing mountains
Declension
[edit]Declension of Gebirge [neuter, strong]
Hyponyms
[edit]Meronyms
[edit]- Berg m
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Gebirge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gebirge” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Gebirge” in Duden online
- Gebirge on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Gebirge” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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- de:Mountains