"Referenz" meaning in German

See Referenz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-at-Referenz.ogg [Austria], De-Referenz.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Borrowed from French référence. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|fr:référence}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "référence", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Referenz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Referenz">, {{bor+|de|fr|référence}} Borrowed from French référence Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Referenz f (genitive Referenz, plural Referenzen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Referenz [genitive], Referenzen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Referenz [nominative, singular], Referenzen [definite, nominative, plural], Referenz [genitive, singular], Referenzen [definite, genitive, plural], Referenz [dative, singular], Referenzen [dative, definite, plural], Referenz [accusative, singular], Referenzen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. reference (measurement one can compare to) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Referenz-de-noun-pKIg2zHd Categories (other): German entries with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 43 57
  2. (semantics) reference Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Referenz-de-noun-UjZ6ZiKx Categories (other): Semantics, German entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 25 75 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 43 57 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 89 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: referenzieren Related terms: referieren, Referent, Referat

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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