See Pfiff on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "See the verb pfeifen (“to whistle”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Pfiffes",
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"genitive"
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffchen",
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"diminutive",
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]
},
{
"form": "strong",
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]
},
{
"form": "de-ndecl",
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"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiff",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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"definite",
"nominative",
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},
{
"form": "Pfiffes",
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffs",
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},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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"plural"
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},
{
"form": "Pfiff",
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"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
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},
{
"form": "Pfiffen",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiff",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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"definite",
"plural"
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}
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"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
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},
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"word": "Anpfiff"
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],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a whistle sound"
],
"id": "en-Pfiff-de-noun-qZks-GlA",
"links": [
[
"whistle",
"whistle"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"strong"
]
},
{
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"particular appeal by some form of artifice"
],
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"particular",
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],
[
"appeal",
"appeal"
],
[
"artifice",
"artifice"
]
],
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"(informal) particular appeal by some form of artifice"
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"masculine",
"strong"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"name": "Austrian German",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Bavarian German",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "de",
"name": "Units of measure",
"orig": "de:Units of measure",
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"Metrology",
"Quantity",
"Applied sciences",
"Mathematics",
"Sciences",
"Formal sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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},
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},
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"a regionally varying liquid measure and form of glass for beer, smaller than the usual measure served"
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"(Bavaria, Austria) a regionally varying liquid measure and form of glass for beer, smaller than the usual measure served"
],
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"Bavaria",
"masculine",
"strong"
]
}
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"ipa": "/pfɪf/",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"ipa": "/fɪf/",
"note": "most speakers in northern and central Germany"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪf"
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"German lemmas",
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"Rhymes:German/ɪf/1 syllable"
],
"etymology_text": "See the verb pfeifen (“to whistle”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Pfiffes",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffs",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffchen",
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"diminutive",
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]
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{
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"tags": [
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"form": "de-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
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},
{
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"tags": [
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},
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},
{
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"genitive",
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{
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"genitive",
"plural"
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{
"form": "Pfiff",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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},
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"form": "Pfiffen",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Pfiff",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "Pfiffe",
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"plural"
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"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"word": "Anpfiff"
},
{
"word": "Abpfiff"
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],
"senses": [
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"a whistle sound"
],
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[
"whistle",
"whistle"
]
],
"tags": [
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"German informal terms"
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"particular appeal by some form of artifice"
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"appeal",
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"(informal) particular appeal by some form of artifice"
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"strong"
]
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},
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"ipa": "/fɪf/",
"note": "most speakers in northern and central Germany"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪf"
}
],
"word": "Pfiff"
}
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