"Krücke" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʁʏkə/ Audio: De-Krücke.ogg
Rhymes: -ʏkə Etymology: From Middle High German krucke, krücke, from Old High German krucka, from Proto-West Germanic *krukkju, from Proto-Germanic *krukjō (“crutch, staff”), from Proto-Indo-European *grewg- (“wrinkle, bend”), from *ger- (“to turn, bend”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|krucke}} Middle High German krucke, {{m|gmh|krücke}} krücke, {{inh|de|goh|krucka}} Old High German krucka, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*krukkju}} Proto-West Germanic *krukkju, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*krukjō||crutch, staff}} Proto-Germanic *krukjō (“crutch, staff”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*grewg-||wrinkle, bend}} Proto-Indo-European *grewg- (“wrinkle, bend”), {{m|ine-pro|*ger-||to turn, bend}} *ger- (“to turn, bend”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Krücke f (genitive Krücke, plural Krücken) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Krücke [genitive], Krücken [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Krücke [nominative, singular], Krücken [definite, nominative, plural], Krücke [genitive, singular], Krücken [definite, genitive, plural], Krücke [dative, singular], Krücken [dative, definite, plural], Krücke [accusative, singular], Krücken [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. crutch Tags: feminine Synonyms: Krückstock
    Sense id: en-Krücke-de-noun-dKvYwVhw
  2. (figuratively) crotch; prop Tags: feminine, figuratively Synonyms: Stütze
    Sense id: en-Krücke-de-noun-pnr4gfSM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 23 42 28 6
  3. (derogatory, informal) laggard, snail (slow person) Tags: derogatory, feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-Krücke-de-noun-kbREapyR
  4. (derogatory, informal) piece of junk Tags: derogatory, feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-Krücke-de-noun-4f2jNamN

Inflected forms

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