"Altan" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /alˈtaːn/ Audio: De-Altan.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian altana (15th century). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|it|altana}} Borrowed from Italian altana, {{gl|15th century}} (15th century) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,e}} Altan m (strong, genitive Altanes or Altans, plural Altane) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,e}} Forms: Altanes [genitive], Altans [genitive], Altane [plural], strong [table-tags], Altan [nominative, singular], Altane [definite, nominative, plural], Altanes [genitive, singular], Altans [genitive, singular], Altane [definite, genitive, plural], Altan [dative, singular], Altane [dative, singular], Altanen [dative, definite, plural], Altan [accusative, singular], Altane [accusative, definite, plural], Altane [alternative, dated]
  1. (architecture) raised deck or terrace, large balcony supported by walls or columns Wikipedia link: de: Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Söller, Balkon, Terrasse Hypernyms: Freisitz, Gebäudeteil Hyponyms: Scheinaltan Related terms: Altangeländer, Altar
    Sense id: en-Altan-de-noun-oyGuLqcq Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Architecture, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 58 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 18 18 Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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