"Mehr" meaning in German

See Mehr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Mehrs [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Mehr [nominative, singular], Mehrs [genitive, singular], Mehr [dative, singular], Mehr [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Substantive form of German mehr (“more”). Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Mehr n (strong, genitive Mehrs, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. increase, excess Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Mehr-de-noun-766Y5dXG Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. majority, more than half (50%) of some group Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Mehr-de-noun-eOqHfVHA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Zuwachs, Mehrheit Related terms: Volksmehr

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Substantive form of German mehr (“more”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Mehrs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehrs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Mehr n (strong, genitive Mehrs, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Volksmehr"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "an excess of work, taxes, costs, ...",
          "text": "ein Mehr an Arbeit, Steuern, Unkosten, ...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "increase, excess"
      ],
      "id": "en-Mehr-de-noun-766Y5dXG",
      "links": [
        [
          "increase",
          "increase"
        ],
        [
          "excess",
          "excess"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Der Gesetzesentwurf der Volksinitiative scheiterte am Volksmehr.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "majority, more than half (50%) of some group"
      ],
      "id": "en-Mehr-de-noun-eOqHfVHA",
      "links": [
        [
          "majority",
          "majority"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Zuwachs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Mehrheit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mehr"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Substantive form of German mehr (“more”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Mehrs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehrs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mehr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Mehr n (strong, genitive Mehrs, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Volksmehr"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "an excess of work, taxes, costs, ...",
          "text": "ein Mehr an Arbeit, Steuern, Unkosten, ...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "increase, excess"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "increase",
          "increase"
        ],
        [
          "excess",
          "excess"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for translations of German usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Der Gesetzesentwurf der Volksinitiative scheiterte am Volksmehr.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "majority, more than half (50%) of some group"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "majority",
          "majority"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Zuwachs"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mehrheit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mehr"
}

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