See Heck in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"form": "Heck",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Hecks",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Heck",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Heck",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Hecks",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "surname"
},
"expansion": "Heck m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hecks or (with an article) Heck, feminine genitive Heck, plural Hecks)",
"name": "de-proper noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "surname"
},
"name": "de-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"German surnames"
],
"glosses": [
"a surname"
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"proper-noun",
"surname"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/hɛk/"
},
{
"audio": "De-Heck.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/De-Heck.ogg/De-Heck.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/De-Heck.ogg"
}
],
"word": "Heck"
}
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