"Freigang" meaning in German

See Freigang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌɡaŋ/ Audio: De-Freigang.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Freigangs [genitive, masculine], Freigang [genitive, masculine], Freigang [feminine, genitive], Freigangs [plural]
Etymology: frei + Gang Etymology templates: {{af|de|frei|Gang}} frei + Gang Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Freigang m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Freigangs or (with an article) Freigang, feminine genitive Freigang, plural Freigangs)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Freigang-de-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): German surnames

Noun

IPA: /ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌɡaŋ/ Audio: De-Freigang.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: frei + Gang Etymology templates: {{af|de|frei|Gang}} frei + Gang Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e[uncommon]}} Freigang m (strong, genitive Freiganges or Freigangs, plural (uncommon) Freigänge) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e[uncommon]}} Forms: Freiganges [genitive], Freigangs [genitive], Freigänge [plural, uncommon], strong [table-tags], Freigang [nominative, singular], Freigänge [definite, nominative, plural, uncommon], Freiganges [genitive, singular], Freigangs [genitive, singular], Freigänge [definite, genitive, plural, uncommon], Freigang [dative, singular], Freigange [dative, singular], Freigängen [dative, definite, plural, uncommon], Freigang [accusative, singular], Freigänge [accusative, definite, plural, uncommon]
  1. (law enforcement, of a person) furlough, leave of absence granted to a prisoner Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Freigang-de-noun-i3R6dGYh Categories (other): Law enforcement, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 88 4 Topics: government, law-enforcement
  2. (of an animal) synonym of Auslauf Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Auslauf [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Freigang-de-noun-IbqkmdUP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Freigänger
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