"Linguist" meaning in German

See Linguist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɪŋˈɡu̯ɪst/, [lɪŋˈɡwɪst], [lɪŋ.ɡuˈɪst] Audio: De-Linguist.ogg
Etymology: Derived from Latin lingua (“language”) + -ist. Popularised in the 20th century under influence of English linguist, whence it may also have been borrowed in the 16th century. Etymology templates: {{der|de|la|lingua||language}} Latin lingua (“language”), {{der|de|en|linguist}} English linguist Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=in}} Linguist m (weak, genitive Linguisten, plural Linguisten, feminine Linguistin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Linguisten [genitive], Linguisten [plural], Linguistin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Linguist [nominative, singular], Linguisten [definite, nominative, plural], Linguisten [genitive, singular], Linguisten [definite, genitive, plural], Linguisten [dative, singular], Linguisten [dative, definite, plural], Linguisten [accusative, singular], Linguisten [accusative, definite, plural], Lingvist [alternative]
  1. linguist Tags: masculine, weak Categories (topical): Scientists Synonyms: Sprachforscher, Sprachwissenschaftler Derived forms: Linguistik, linguistisch
    Sense id: en-Linguist-de-noun-q6FVJLKJ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "Linguisten",
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      "form": "Linguistin",
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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          "name": "Scientists",
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          "word": "Sprachwissenschaftler"
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      "ipa": "/lɪŋˈɡu̯ɪst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɪŋˈɡwɪst]"
    },
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    },
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "German weak nouns",
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        }
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/lɪŋˈɡu̯ɪst/"
    },
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    },
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}

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