"Hauptmann" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhaʊp(t)ˌman/ Audio: De-Hauptmann.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German houbetman (“leader; captain, head of a group”), from Old High German houbitman, from Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann. Cognate with Low German Hööftmann, Dutch hoofdman, and Old English hēafodmann. Equivalent to haupt- (“chief, head”) + Mann (“man”). Doublet of Hetman. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|houbetman||leader; captain, head of a group}} Middle High German houbetman (“leader; captain, head of a group”), {{inh|de|goh|houbitman}} Old High German houbitman, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*haubidamann}} Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann, {{cog|nds|Hööftmann}} Low German Hööftmann, {{cog|nl|hoofdman}} Dutch hoofdman, {{cog|ang|hēafodmann}} Old English hēafodmann, {{prefix|de|haupt|Mann|t1=chief, head|t2=man}} haupt- (“chief, head”) + Mann (“man”), {{dbt|de|Hetman}} Doublet of Hetman Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,Hauptleute:^er|f=Hauptfrau,^in}} Hauptmann m (strong, genitive Hauptmannes or Hauptmanns, plural Hauptleute or Hauptmänner, feminine Hauptfrau or Hauptmännin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,Hauptleute:^er}} Forms: Hauptmannes [genitive], Hauptmanns [genitive], Hauptleute [plural], Hauptmänner [plural], Hauptfrau [feminine], Hauptmännin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Hauptmann [nominative, singular], Hauptleute [definite, nominative, plural], Hauptmänner [definite, nominative, plural], Hauptmannes [genitive, singular], Hauptmanns [genitive, singular], Hauptleute [definite, genitive, plural], Hauptmänner [definite, genitive, plural], Hauptmann [dative, singular], Hauptmanne [dative, singular], Hauptleuten [dative, definite, plural], Hauptmännern [dative, definite, plural], Hauptmann [accusative, singular], Hauptleute [accusative, definite, plural], Hauptmänner [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (military) captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann) Wikipedia link: de:Hauptmann (Offizier) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Military ranks
    Sense id: en-Hauptmann-de-noun-fL2JluGh Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with haupt-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war Derived forms: Amtshauptmann, Bezirkshauptmann, Deichhauptmann, Feuerwehrhauptmann, Hauptmännin, Landeshauptmann, Oberstschlosshauptmann, Räuberhauptmann, Römerhauptmann, Stabshauptmann, Stadthauptmann

Inflected forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "hopman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: hopman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: hopman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dsb",
            "2": "hawptman",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Lower Sorbian: hawptman",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lower Sorbian: hawptman"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pdc",
            "2": "Hauptman",
            "3": "Haaptman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pennsylvania German: Hauptman, Haaptman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pennsylvania German: Hauptman, Haaptman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "hejtman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: hejtman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: hejtman"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "hetman",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: hetman\n→ Belarusian: ге́тман (hjétman)\n→ Bulgarian: хе́тман (hétman)\n→ English: hetman\n→ French: hetman\n→ German: Hetman\n→ Portuguese: hétmã, hétmane\n→ Romanian: hatman\n→ Ukrainian: ге́тьман (hétʹman)\n→ Russian: ге́тман (gétman)\n→ Uzbek: getman\n→ Spanish: hetman",
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        }
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    }
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        "2": "gmh",
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        "4": "",
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    {
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptfrau",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmännin",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "Hauptmann",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmann",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmanne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Hauptleuten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmännern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmänner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "f": "Hauptfrau,^in"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Haupt‧mann"
  ],
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        "1": "m,(e)s,Hauptleute:^er"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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            "Positions of authority",
            "Titles",
            "Society",
            "Leaders",
            "Occupations",
            "People",
            "All topics",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour"
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        {
          "word": "Amtshauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bezirkshauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Deichhauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Feuerwehrhauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hauptmännin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Landeshauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Oberstschlosshauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Räuberhauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Römerhauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stabshauptmann"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stadthauptmann"
        }
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        "captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)"
      ],
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          "captain",
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        ],
        [
          "Herr",
          "Herr"
        ],
        [
          "Frau",
          "Frau"
        ]
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        "(military) captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)"
      ],
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        "politics",
        "war"
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaʊp(t)ˌman/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}
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      "word": "Amtshauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bezirkshauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Deichhauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Feuerwehrhauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hauptmännin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Landeshauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Oberstschlosshauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Räuberhauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Römerhauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stabshauptmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stadthauptmann"
    }
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      "form": "Hauptmann",
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    {
      "form": "Hauptmänner",
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        "definite",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "Hauptmanns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmänner",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmann",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptleuten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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    {
      "form": "Hauptmännern",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmann",
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        "accusative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hauptmänner",
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        "accusative",
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        "plural"
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    "Haupt‧mann"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s,Hauptleute:^er"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German doublets",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms prefixed with haupt-",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Military ranks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "captain",
          "captain"
        ],
        [
          "Herr",
          "Herr"
        ],
        [
          "Frau",
          "Frau"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "de:Hauptmann (Offizier)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaʊp(t)ˌman/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Hauptmann.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/De-Hauptmann.ogg/De-Hauptmann.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/De-Hauptmann.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Hauptmann"
}

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