"Edelweiß" meaning in German

See Edelweiß in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈeːdl̩vaɪ̯s/ Audio: De-Edelweiß.ogg
Etymology: From edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”). Etymology templates: {{compound|de|edel|weiß|t1=noble|t2=white}} edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Edelweiß n (strong, genitive Edelweißes, plural Edelweiße) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Edelweißes [genitive], Edelweiße [plural], strong [table-tags], Edelweiß [nominative, singular], Edelweiße [definite, nominative, plural], Edelweißes [genitive, singular], Edelweiße [definite, genitive, plural], Edelweiß [dative, singular], Edelweiße [dative, singular], Edelweißen [dative, definite, plural], Edelweiß [accusative, singular], Edelweiße [accusative, definite, plural], Edelweiss [alternative, Switzerland]
  1. edelweiss Wikipedia link: de:Edelweiß Tags: neuter, strong Derived forms: Edelweißpirat

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Afrikaans: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Afrikaans: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "edlvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cimbrian: edlvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cimbrian: edlvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "eedelveiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: eedelveiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: eedelveiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "εντελβάις",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: εντελβάις (entelváis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: εντελβάις (entelváis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "エーデルワイス",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ēderuwaisu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: エーデルワイス (ēderuwaisu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: エーデルワイス (ēderuwaisu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "에델바이스",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 에델바이스 (edelbaiseu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 에델바이스 (edelbaiseu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "edelbais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mòcheno: edelbais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mòcheno: edelbais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "edelvaisse",
            "3": "edelvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: edelvaisse, edelvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: edelvaisse, edelvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "edelvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: edelvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: edelvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "эдельвейс",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: эдельвейс (edelʹvejs)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: эдельвейс (edelʹvejs)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "edel",
        "3": "weiß",
        "t1": "noble",
        "t2": "white"
      },
      "expansion": "edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Edelweißes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweißes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweißen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiss",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Switzerland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Edelweiß n (strong, genitive Edelweißes, plural Edelweiße)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Gnaphalieae tribe plants",
          "orig": "de:Gnaphalieae tribe plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Edelweißpirat"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "edelweiss"
      ],
      "id": "en-Edelweiß-de-noun-EnTvB2kV",
      "links": [
        [
          "edelweiss",
          "edelweiss"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "de:Edelweiß"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːdl̩vaɪ̯s/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Edelweiß.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Edelweiß"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Edelweißpirat"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Afrikaans: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Afrikaans: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "edlvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cimbrian: edlvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cimbrian: edlvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "eedelveiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: eedelveiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: eedelveiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "edelweiss",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: edelweiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "εντελβάις",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: εντελβάις (entelváis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: εντελβάις (entelváis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "エーデルワイス",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ēderuwaisu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: エーデルワイス (ēderuwaisu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: エーデルワイス (ēderuwaisu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "에델바이스",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 에델바이스 (edelbaiseu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 에델바이스 (edelbaiseu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "edelbais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mòcheno: edelbais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mòcheno: edelbais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: edelweiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "edelvaisse",
            "3": "edelvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: edelvaisse, edelvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: edelvaisse, edelvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "edelvais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: edelvais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: edelvais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "эдельвейс",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: эдельвейс (edelʹvejs)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: эдельвейс (edelʹvejs)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "edel",
        "3": "weiß",
        "t1": "noble",
        "t2": "white"
      },
      "expansion": "edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From edel (“noble”) + weiß (“white”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Edelweißes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweißes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweißen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiß",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiße",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Edelweiss",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Switzerland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Edelweiß n (strong, genitive Edelweißes, plural Edelweiße)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German compound terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Gnaphalieae tribe plants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "edelweiss"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "edelweiss",
          "edelweiss"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "de:Edelweiß"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːdl̩vaɪ̯s/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Edelweiß.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/De-Edelwei%C3%9F.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Edelweiß"
}

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