"Klau" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /klaʊ̯/
Etymology: Back-formation from klauen. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|de|klauen}} Back-formation from klauen Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s.sg}} Klau m (strong, genitive Klaues or Klaus, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Klaues [genitive], Klaus [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Klau [nominative, singular], Klaues [genitive, singular], Klaus [genitive, singular], Klau [dative, singular], Klaue [dative, singular], Klau [accusative, singular]
  1. (colloquial) theft Tags: colloquial, masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Diebstahl
    Sense id: en-Klau-de-noun-La9ackAV Categories (other): German back-formations, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Klaus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Klau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klaue",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "theft"
      ],
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        "(colloquial) theft"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/klaʊ̯/"
    }
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Klaus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klau",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "German entries with incorrect language header",
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        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German uncountable nouns",
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        "(colloquial) theft"
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        }
      ],
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        "masculine",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/klaʊ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Klau"
}

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