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Scheibe

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English

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Proper noun

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Scheibe (plural Scheibes)

  1. A surname from German.

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯bə/
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  • Hyphenation: Schei‧be

Etymology 1

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From Middle High German schībe, from Old High German skība, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (to cut, part, divide, separate). Cognate with Dutch schijf, English shive, sheave, skive, Old Norse skífa.

Noun

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Scheibe f (genitive Scheibe, plural Scheiben, diminutive Scheibchen n)

  1. flat piece or surface
    1. disc
    2. slice (e.g. of bread)
    3. pane (of glass)
  2. (colloquial) record, song, album
  3. (colloquial) puck
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Descendants
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  • Bulgarian: шайба (šajba)
  • Hunsrik: Scheib
  • Polish: szajba
  • Romanian: șaibă
  • Russian: шайба (šajba)

Proper noun

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Scheibe m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Scheibes or (with an article) Scheibe, feminine genitive Scheibe, plural Scheibes or Scheibe)

  1. a surname
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Etymology 2

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Minced oath for Scheiße.

Interjection

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Scheibe!

  1. (dated) darn it, heck
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