"Gosse" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Gosse.ogg
Etymology: An originally only Central and Low German word. First High German attestation in early modern German as gossen (14th century). Pertaining to gießen (“to pour”). Cognate to Dutch goot. Etymology templates: {{cog|nl|goot}} Dutch goot Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Gosse f (genitive Gosse, plural Gossen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Gosse [genitive], Gossen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Gosse [nominative, singular], Gossen [definite, nominative, plural], Gosse [genitive, singular], Gossen [definite, genitive, plural], Gosse [dative, singular], Gossen [dative, definite, plural], Gosse [accusative, singular], Gossen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. gutter (most often as a symbol for alcoholism, homelessness, and/or other social hardships) Tags: feminine Synonyms: Rinnstein
    Sense id: en-Gosse-de-noun-NVvfJHmo Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gosse",
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    },
    {
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    {
      "form": "Gosse",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Gosse",
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    {
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        [
          "homelessness",
          "homelessness"
        ]
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        "plural"
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    },
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