"Helm" meaning in German

See Helm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hɛlm/ Audio: De-Helm.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German helm, from Old High German helm, from Proto-West Germanic *helm, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz. Compare Low German Helm, Dutch helm, English helm, Danish hjelm. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|helm}} Middle High German helm, {{inh|de|goh|helm}} Old High German helm, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*helm}} Proto-West Germanic *helm, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*helmaz}} Proto-Germanic *helmaz, {{cog|nds|Helm}} Low German Helm, {{cog|nl|helm}} Dutch helm, {{cog|en|helm}} English helm, {{cog|da|hjelm}} Danish hjelm Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Helm m (strong, genitive Helmes or Helms, plural Helme) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Helmes [genitive], Helms [genitive], Helme [plural], strong [table-tags], Helm [nominative, singular], Helme [definite, nominative, plural], Helmes [genitive, singular], Helms [genitive, singular], Helme [definite, genitive, plural], Helm [dative, singular], Helme [dative, singular], Helmen [dative, definite, plural], Helm [accusative, singular], Helme [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. helmet Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Helm-de-noun-EVWEhgzV
  2. (architecture) helm roof Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Architecture, Headwear Holonyms: Oberwappen [heraldry, hobbies, nobility, monarchy, politics, government, lifestyle] Derived forms: helmartig, helmförmig, behelmt
    Sense id: en-Helm-de-noun-ood0YAsD Disambiguation of Headwear: 27 42 31 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 44 54 Topics: architecture Hyponyms: Blauhelm, Bügelhelm, Fahrradhelm, Feuerwehrhelm, Flügelhelm, Glockenhelm, Integralhelm, Kampfhelm, Kappenhelm, Kolbenturnierhelm, Legionärshelm, Motorradhelm, Pickelhaube, Polizeihelm, Reiterhelm, Ritterhelm, Schutzhelm, Spangenhelm, Spitzhelm, Stahlhelm, Stechhelm, Sturzhelm, Taucherhelm, Topfhelm, Tropenhelm, Dachhelm, Knickhelm, Turmhelm, Zwiebelhelm Related terms: Helmdach, Helmgewölbe, Helmbusch, Helmdecke, Helmgitter, Helmkleinod, Helmkrone, Helmrost, Helmschmuck, Helmstutz, Helmwulst, Helmzeichen, Helmzier
  3. (heraldry) helmet, as shown above a coat of arms Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-Helm-de-noun-CWgVCfoJ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 44 54 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Inflected forms

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          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "helm",
          "helm"
        ],
        [
          "roof",
          "roof"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) helm roof"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Heraldry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "helmet, as shown above a coat of arms"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "helmet",
          "helmet"
        ],
        [
          "coat of arms",
          "coat of arms"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) helmet, as shown above a coat of arms"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hɛlm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Helm.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4d/De-Helm.ogg/De-Helm.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/De-Helm.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "de:Helm (Architektur)",
    "de:Helm (Heraldik)"
  ],
  "word": "Helm"
}

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