Vorhang
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German vorhanc, vürhanc. By surface analysis, deverbal from vorhängen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Vorhang m (strong, genitive Vorhanges or Vorhangs, plural Vorhänge)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Vorhang [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]- Bühnenvorhang m (“stage curtain”)
- Duschvorhang m (“shower curtain”)
- Eiserner Vorhang m (“Iron Curtain”)
- Fenstervorhang
- Türvorhang
- Vorhangsstoff
- Vorhangsschiene
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]- Gardine f (“thin, translucid curtain”)
- Jalousie f (“roller blind”)
- Rollladen f (“roller shutter”)
- Rollo, Rouleau n (“roller blind; roller shutter”)
Further reading
[edit]- “Vorhang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Vorhang” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Vorhang” in Duden online
- Vorhang on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Vorhang” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Pennsylvania German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare German Vorhang, Dutch voorhang.
Noun
[edit]Vorhang m (plural Vorheng)
Synonyms
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- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German deverbals
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
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- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
- Pennsylvania German nouns
- Pennsylvania German masculine nouns