"Klause" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklaʊ̯zə/ Audio: De-Klause.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German klūse, klūs, from Old High German klūsa, from Proto-West Germanic *klūsā. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*(s)kleh₂w-}}, {{dercat|de|LL.|la}}, {{inh|de|gmh|klūse}} Middle High German klūse, {{inh|de|goh|klūsa}} Old High German klūsa, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*klūsā}} Proto-West Germanic *klūsā Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Klause f (genitive Klause, plural Klausen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Klause [genitive], Klausen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Klause [nominative, singular], Klausen [definite, nominative, plural], Klause [genitive, singular], Klausen [definite, genitive, plural], Klause [dative, singular], Klausen [dative, definite, plural], Klause [accusative, singular], Klausen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. hermitage (dwelling of a hermit, or a similar place of seclusion or small room) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: Einsiedelei
    Sense id: en-Klause-de-noun-1iM0ed91 Disambiguation of Christianity: 47 53
  2. gorge, narrow pass Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: Schlucht, Talenge
    Sense id: en-Klause-de-noun-gSYE3tsl Disambiguation of Christianity: 47 53 Disambiguation of Landforms: 12 88 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Klausner Related terms: Klaus, Klausenfrucht, Klausensynagoge, Kloster

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Klause",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klausen",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "Klause",
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      "form": "Klausen",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Klause",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Klause",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Klause",
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    },
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      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Klausenfrucht"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Klausensynagoge"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Kloster"
    }
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      ],
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          "word": "Einsiedelei"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "26 74",
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        },
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          "kind": "place",
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            "Nature",
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            "Proper nouns",
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          "word": "Schlucht"
        },
        {
          "word": "Talenge"
        }
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      ]
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    "Friedrich Kluge",
    "John Francis Davis"
  ],
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    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
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    },
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      "form": "Klause",
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    },
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    {
      "word": "Klausenfrucht"
    },
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      "word": "Klausensynagoge"
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    {
      "word": "Kloster"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "Talenge"
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