"Hof" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /hoːf/, /hɔf/ Audio: De-at-Hof.ogg [Austria], De-Hof.ogg Forms: Hofs [genitive], Hof [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From Middle High German hof, from Old High German hof, from Proto-West Germanic *hof, from Proto-Germanic *hufą (“hill, farm”). See there for cognates. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|hof}} Middle High German hof, {{inh|de|goh|hof}} Old High German hof, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*hof}} Proto-West Germanic *hof, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*hufą||hill, farm}} Proto-Germanic *hufą (“hill, farm”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Hof n (proper noun, genitive Hofs or (optionally with an article) Hof)
  1. An independent town in Upper Franconia, Bavaria Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Bavaria, Places in Germany, Towns in Bavaria, Towns in Germany
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-ZkySXMPA Categories (other): Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 14 14 14 3 12 1 1 3 2 3 1 5 5 0 0 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 28 27 6 23 1 1 5 3 6 1
  2. A rural district of Upper Franconia, Bavaria, surrounding but not including the town of Hof, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Districts of Bavaria, Places in Bavaria, Places in Germany Synonyms: Hoff (english: in family names, otherwise obsolete)
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-bB~uwoze Categories (other): Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 14 14 14 3 12 1 1 3 2 3 1 5 5 0 0 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 28 27 6 23 1 1 5 3 6 1
  3. A municipality of Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Municipalities of Germany, Places in Germany, Places in Rhineland-Palatinate
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-OOxrX8R9
  4. A town in Bruck an der Leitha district, Lower Austria. Official name: Hof am Leithaberge Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Austria, Places in Lower Austria, Towns in Austria, Towns in Lower Austria
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-TLonDUma Categories (other): Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 14 14 14 3 12 1 1 3 2 3 1 5 5 0 0 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 28 27 6 23 1 1 5 3 6 1
  5. A municipality of Salzburg-Umgebung district, Salzburg. Official name: Hof bei Salzburg Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Municipalities of Salzburg, Places in Austria, Places in Salzburg
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-6GGRWoJR
  6. A village in Holmestrand municipality, Vestfold county, Norway Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Norway, Places in Vestfold, Villages in Norway, Villages in Vestfold
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-name-b4ccMyLH

Noun

IPA: /hoːf/, /hɔf/ Audio: De-at-Hof.ogg [Austria], De-Hof.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German hof, from Old High German hof, from Proto-West Germanic *hof, from Proto-Germanic *hufą (“hill, farm”). See there for cognates. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|hof}} Middle High German hof, {{inh|de|goh|hof}} Old High German hof, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*hof}} Proto-West Germanic *hof, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*hufą||hill, farm}} Proto-Germanic *hufą (“hill, farm”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e|dim=^chen}} Hof m (strong, genitive Hofes or Hofs, plural Höfe, diminutive Höfchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Hofes [genitive], Hofs [genitive], Höfe [plural], Höfchen [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Hof [nominative, singular], Höfe [definite, nominative, plural], Hofes [genitive, singular], Hofs [genitive, singular], Höfe [definite, genitive, plural], Hof [dative, singular], Hofe [dative, singular], Höfen [dative, definite, plural], Hof [accusative, singular], Höfe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. yard, court, courtyard (open area by a house or enclosed by houses) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-noun-BjJAiAcZ
  2. court (residence and entourage of a nobleman) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-noun-dQeDVEcN
  3. farmyard (central area of a farm, excluding the fields) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-noun-a5rMUCPg
  4. (by extension) farm, agricultural enterprise Tags: broadly, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Hof-de-noun-HKy6ckmT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hofausgang, Hofberichterstatter, Hofeingang, Hofgarten, Hofhaltung, Hofkammer, höflich, Hofschule, Hoftür, Pfaffenhofen Related terms: Gehöft
Hyponyms: Außenhof, Aussenhof, Aussiedlerhof, Autohof, Bahnhof, Bauernhof, Bauhof, Beginenhof, Bergehof, Biohof, Bischofshof, Burghof, Ehrenhof, Erbhof, Erdbeerhof, Friedhof, Fronhof, Gartenhof, Gasthof, Gefängnishof, Gerichtshof, Gesundheitshof, Gutshof, Hemmhof, Herrenhof, Hinterhof, Holzhof, Hühnerhof, Innenhof, Judenhof, Kaiserhof, Kirchhof, Klosterhof, Klosterinnenhof, Kohlenhof, Kolleghof, Königshof, Leichenhof, Lokhof, Nordhof, Osthof, Pausenhof, Pfarrhof, Pferdehof, Ponyhof, Rasthof, Rechnungshof, Recyclinghof, Reiterhof, Schafhof, Scheunenhof, Schulhof, Schulzenhof, Siedlerhof, Stahlhof, Stalhof, Stallhof, Stapelhof, Statuenhof, Südhof, Tempelhof, Tonnenhof, Viehhof, Vorhof, Werkhof, Werkshof, Westhof, Wohnhof, Zarenhof, Zeughof, Zierhof, Zuchthof

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hofausgang"
    },
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hofeingang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hofgarten"
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hofhaltung"
    },
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hofkammer"
    },
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "höflich"
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
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      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Außenhof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Aussenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Aussiedlerhof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Autohof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Bahnhof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Bauernhof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Bauhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Beginenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Bergehof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Biohof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Bischofshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Burghof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Ehrenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Erbhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Erdbeerhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Friedhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Fronhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gartenhof"
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gasthof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gefängnishof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gerichtshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gesundheitshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gutshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hemmhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Herrenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hinterhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Holzhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Hühnerhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Innenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Judenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Kaiserhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Kirchhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Klosterhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Klosterinnenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Kohlenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Kolleghof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Königshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Leichenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Lokhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Nordhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Osthof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Pausenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Pfarrhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Pferdehof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Ponyhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Rasthof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Rechnungshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Recyclinghof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Reiterhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Schafhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Scheunenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Schulhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Schulzenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Siedlerhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Stahlhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Stalhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Stallhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Stapelhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Statuenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Südhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Tempelhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Tonnenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Viehhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Vorhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Werkhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Werkshof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Westhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Wohnhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Zarenhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Zeughof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Zierhof"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Zuchthof"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "28 15 23 34",
      "word": "Gehöft"
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          "english": "The yard behind our house is paved with slate.",
          "text": "Der Hof hinter unserm Haus ist mit Schiefer gepflastert.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "english": "There were constant intrigues at the king's court.",
          "text": "Am Hof des Königs gab es ständige Intrigen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "court (residence and entourage of a nobleman)"
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        {
          "english": "The workers are served food in the fields, so that they needn’t come back to the farmyard before the evening.",
          "text": "Das Essen wird den Arbeitern ins Feld gebracht, damit sie erst abends auf den Hof zurückkommen müssen.",
          "type": "example"
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    },
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        {
          "english": "If my son doesn’t take over the farm, I’ll have to sell it.",
          "text": "Wenn mein Sohn den Hof nicht übernimmt, muss ich verkaufen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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      "word": "Schulzenhof"
    },
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      "word": "Siedlerhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stahlhof"
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      "word": "Stalhof"
    },
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      "word": "Stallhof"
    },
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      "word": "Stapelhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Statuenhof"
    },
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      "word": "Südhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tempelhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tonnenhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Viehhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vorhof"
    },
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      "word": "Werkhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Werkshof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Westhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wohnhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zarenhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zeughof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zierhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zuchthof"
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "Gehöft"
    }
  ],
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        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The yard behind our house is paved with slate.",
          "text": "Der Hof hinter unserm Haus ist mit Schiefer gepflastert.",
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        }
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        "yard, court, courtyard (open area by a house or enclosed by houses)"
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          "courtyard"
        ]
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    },
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        {
          "english": "There were constant intrigues at the king's court.",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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      ],
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        "masculine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The workers are served food in the fields, so that they needn’t come back to the farmyard before the evening.",
          "text": "Das Essen wird den Arbeitern ins Feld gebracht, damit sie erst abends auf den Hof zurückkommen müssen.",
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        }
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "If my son doesn’t take over the farm, I’ll have to sell it.",
          "text": "Wenn mein Sohn den Hof nicht übernimmt, muss ich verkaufen.",
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        }
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        "strong"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/hoːf/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔf/"
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      "english": "in family names, otherwise obsolete",
      "word": "Hoff"
    }
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}

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      "categories": [
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        "de:Places in Germany",
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        "A municipality of Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate"
      ],
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          "Westerwaldkreis#German"
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        [
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          "Rhineland-Palatinate#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "proper-noun"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "de:Places in Lower Austria",
        "de:Towns in Austria",
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        "A town in Bruck an der Leitha district, Lower Austria. Official name: Hof am Leithaberge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Bruck an der Leitha",
          "Bruck an der Leitha#German"
        ],
        [
          "Lower Austria",
          "Lower Austria#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hof am Leithaberge",
          "Hof am Leithaberge#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "proper-noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Municipalities of Salzburg",
        "de:Places in Austria",
        "de:Places in Salzburg"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A municipality of Salzburg-Umgebung district, Salzburg. Official name: Hof bei Salzburg"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Salzburg-Umgebung",
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        ],
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          "Hof bei Salzburg#English"
        ]
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        "proper-noun"
      ]
    },
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        "de:Places in Vestfold",
        "de:Villages in Norway",
        "de:Villages in Vestfold"
      ],
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        "A village in Holmestrand municipality, Vestfold county, Norway"
      ],
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          "Vestfold#Norwegian Bokmål"
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          "Norway#English"
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        "proper-noun"
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      "ipa": "/hɔf/"
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      "word": "Hoff"
    }
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}

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