"Posse" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: [ˈpɔsə] Audio: De-Posse.ogg
Etymology: Clipping of Possenspiel (Possen (“joke; farce”) + Spiel (“game, play”)). Etymology templates: {{clipping|de|Possenspiel}} Clipping of Possenspiel, {{m|de|Possen||joke; farce}} Possen (“joke; farce”), {{m|de|Spiel||game, play}} Spiel (“game, play”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Posse f (genitive Posse, plural Possen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Posse [genitive], Possen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Posse [nominative, singular], Possen [definite, nominative, plural], Posse [genitive, singular], Possen [definite, genitive, plural], Posse [dative, singular], Possen [dative, definite, plural], Posse [accusative, singular], Possen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (theater or figuratively) farce, burlesque Tags: feminine, figuratively Categories (topical): Theater Derived forms: Gerichtsposse, Justizposse, Politposse, Provinzposse, Possenspiel, Possentheater Related terms: Possen
    Sense id: en-Posse-de-noun-h1lEzr39 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Posse meaning in German (2.7kB)

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        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "3": "",
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    },
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    },
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        {
          "word": "Provinzposse"
        },
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Politposse"
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      "word": "Provinzposse"
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Posse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    }
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        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
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