"Backstein" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Backstein (uncountable)
  1. A German cheese similar to Limburger cheese, produced in a brick shape. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Backstein-en-noun-WRhyZ8ja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 62 22 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 30 15

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈbakˌʃtaɪ̯n/ Audio: De-Backstein.ogg , De-at-Backstein.ogg
Etymology: 17th century, from backen + Stein, a calque of Middle Low German backstên. Etymology templates: {{affix|de|backen|Stein}} backen + Stein, {{cal|de|gml|backstên|nocap=1}} calque of Middle Low German backstên Head templates: {{de-noun|m,s:es}} Backstein m (strong, genitive Backsteins or Backsteines, plural Backsteine) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s:es}} Forms: Backsteins [genitive], Backsteines [genitive], Backsteine [plural], strong [table-tags], Backstein [nominative, singular], Backsteine [definite, nominative, plural], Backsteins [genitive, singular], Backsteines [genitive, singular], Backsteine [definite, genitive, plural], Backstein [dative, singular], Backsteine [dative, singular], Backsteinen [dative, definite, plural], Backstein [accusative, singular], Backsteine [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. brick (block made of burnt clay) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Building materials Synonyms: Ziegel, Ziegelstein
    Sense id: en-Backstein-de-noun-rU4v41Mj Disambiguation of Building materials: 64 36 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. one of the lawbooks published with red covers by the C. H. Beck publisher and admitted for examinations Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Ziegelstein
    Sense id: en-Backstein-de-noun-x3fHOvha

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