"Papierkorb" meaning in German

See Papierkorb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /paˈpiːɐ̯ˌkɔʁp/ Audio: De-Papierkorb.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From Papier (“paper”) + Korb (“basket”). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|Papier<t:paper>|Korb<t:basket>}}, {{affix|de|Papier|Korb|t1=paper|t2=basket}} Papier (“paper”) + Korb (“basket”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Papierkorb m (strong, genitive Papierkorbes or Papierkorbs, plural Papierkörbe) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Papierkorbes [genitive], Papierkorbs [genitive], Papierkörbe [plural], strong [table-tags], Papierkorb [nominative, singular], Papierkörbe [definite, nominative, plural], Papierkorbes [genitive, singular], Papierkorbs [genitive, singular], Papierkörbe [definite, genitive, plural], Papierkorb [dative, singular], Papierkorbe [dative, singular], Papierkörben [dative, definite, plural], Papierkorb [accusative, singular], Papierkörbe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. wastepaper basket, wastebasket (small indoors container for dry rubbish, i.e. chiefly old newspapers or writing paper) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Papierkorb-de-noun-c-wvCY2H Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Containers Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 70 30 Disambiguation of Containers: 62 38
  2. (computing) trash, recycle bin (on a desktop) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Papierkorb-de-noun-u4xEp2BU Categories (other): Computing, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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        "2": ":af",
        "3": "Papier<t:paper>",
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
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      "name": "affix"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Papier (“paper”) + Korb (“basket”).",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Papierkorb",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "Papierkorbs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Papierdrachen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Papiertiger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Filterpapier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Löschpapier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Schreibpapier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Zeichenpapier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Korbflechter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Einkaufskorb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Wäschekorb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Mülleimer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Abfalleimer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Mülltonne"
    }
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        "trash, recycle bin (on a desktop)"
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      "ipa": "/paˈpiːɐ̯ˌkɔʁp/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "Papierkorb",
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      "form": "Papierkorbe",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "word": "Papierdrachen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Papiertiger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Filterpapier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Löschpapier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schreibpapier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zeichenpapier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Korbflechter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Einkaufskorb"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wäschekorb"
    },
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      "word": "Mülleimer"
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}

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