"IS" meaning in German

See IS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-IS.ogg Forms: IS [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], IS [nominative, singular], IS [genitive, singular], IS [dative, singular], IS [accusative, singular]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m,-.sg}} IS m (proper noun, strong, genitive IS) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,-.sg}}
  1. abbreviation of Islamischer Staat (“Islamic State, IS”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine, proper-noun, strong Alternative form of: Islamischer Staat (extra: Islamic State, IS) Related terms: ISIS, Isis, ISIL [rare], ISIG
    Sense id: en-IS-de-name-Ctv92cXs Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, German entries with incorrect language header, Islamism Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 28 2 34 4 16 1 13 1 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Islamism: 94 6

Noun

Audio: De-IS.ogg Forms: IS [genitive]
Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} IS f (genitive IS, no plural)
  1. abbreviation of Intensivstation (“intensive care unit, ICU”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, no-plural Alternative form of: Intensivstation (extra: intensive care unit, ICU)
    Sense id: en-IS-de-noun-Z61RLbjv Categories (other): Medicine Disambiguation of Medicine: 0 100
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