"Loch" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /lɔx/, [lɔx], [lɔχ] Audio: De-at-Loch.ogg [Austria], De-Loch.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German loch, from Old High German loh, from Proto-West Germanic *lok (“lock; hole”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|loch}} Middle High German loch, {{inh|de|goh|loh}} Old High German loh, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*lok|t=lock; hole}} Proto-West Germanic *lok (“lock; hole”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s,^er|dim=^lein,^elchen}} Loch n (strong, genitive Loches or Lochs, plural Löcher, diminutive Löchlein n or Löchelchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s,^er}} Forms: Loches [genitive], Lochs [genitive], Löcher [plural], Löchlein [diminutive, neuter], Löchelchen [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Loch [nominative, singular], Löcher [definite, nominative, plural], Loches [genitive, singular], Lochs [genitive, singular], Löcher [definite, genitive, plural], Loch [dative, singular], Loche [dative, singular], Löchern [dative, definite, plural], Loch [accusative, singular], Löcher [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. hole; perforation Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-yXE3Jv5a
  2. hole in the ground; pit Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms (pit): Grube
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-z1z1AB5l Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 36 0 13 4 15 2 28 1 Disambiguation of German entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 33 1 16 6 14 2 26 1 Disambiguation of 'pit': 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
  3. gap; bare spot Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms (gap): Lücke
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-Iw2xouvY Disambiguation of 'gap': 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0
  4. (dentistry) cavity Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-MetctGcA Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences Derived forms: Arschloch, Astloch, Atemloch, aus dem letzten Loch pfeifen (alt: less commonly: auf dem letzten Loch) (english: to be at the end of one's tether), Baggerloch, Blasloch, Bohrloch, Dreckloch, ein Loch in den Bauch fragen (english: to talk someone's head off), Einschussloch, Erdloch, Fensterloch, Guckloch, Hafenloch, Hasenloch, Kellerloch, Knopfloch, lochartig, Lochfraßkorrosion, Lochkarte, Luftloch, Mauseloch, Mundloch, Nasenloch, Poloch, Schlüsselloch, Schützenloch, schwarzes Loch, Sommerloch, Strumpfloch, Türloch, Wasserloch, Wurmloch
  5. dungeon; underground prison Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms (dungeon): Kerker, Verlies
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-E7wkRCsE Disambiguation of 'dungeon': 1 0 0 4 80 11 2 2
  6. (colloquial) prison; jail Tags: colloquial, neuter, strong Synonyms (prison): Gefängnis, Haftanstalt, Justizvollzugsanstalt, Bau, Kittchen, Knast
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-8r0~Jsqd Disambiguation of 'prison': 0 0 0 0 33 67 0 0
  7. (colloquial) apartment, flat or house in a bad condition; dump Tags: colloquial, neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-AbH2CJJ5
  8. (colloquial) boring small town or village Tags: colloquial, neuter, strong Synonyms (boring town): Kaff
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun-CfboQ253 Disambiguation of 'boring town': 1 0 0 3 3 0 3 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /lɔx/, [lɔx], [lɔχ] Audio: De-at-Loch.ogg [Austria], De-Loch.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from English loch, from Scottish Gaelic and Irish loch. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|en|loch|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English loch, {{bor+|de|en|loch}} Borrowed from English loch, {{der|de|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic, {{der|de|ga|loch}} Irish loch Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,s}} Loch n (strong, genitive Lochs, plural Lochs) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,s}} Forms: Lochs [genitive], Lochs [plural], strong [table-tags], Loch [nominative, singular], Lochs [definite, nominative, plural], Lochs [genitive, singular], Lochs [definite, genitive, plural], Loch [dative, singular], Lochs [dative, definite, plural], Loch [accusative, singular], Lochs [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. loch, lough (a lake or bay in Scotland or Ireland) Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Loch-de-noun--4Gz3~lv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "word": "Arschloch"
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          "word": "Astloch"
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          "word": "Dreckloch"
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          "english": "to talk someone's head off",
          "word": "ein Loch in den Bauch fragen"
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          "word": "Einschussloch"
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          "word": "Erdloch"
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          "word": "Fensterloch"
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          "word": "lochartig"
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          "word": "Lochfraßkorrosion"
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          "word": "Poloch"
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          "word": "Schlüsselloch"
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          "word": "Schützenloch"
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          "word": "schwarzes Loch"
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          "word": "Sommerloch"
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          "word": "Türloch"
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          "word": "Wasserloch"
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    },
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    },
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