Scherz in German

IPA: /ʃɛʁt͡s/ Audio: De-Scherz.ogg

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Etymology: From Middle High German scherz, further etymology uncertain (but nearly certainly related to scherzen, and thus cognate with Middle English schurt(t)en (“to amuse or enjoy oneself”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|scherz}} Middle High German scherz, {{unc|de|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{m|de|scherzen}} scherzen, {{cog|enm|schurt(t)en||to amuse or enjoy oneself}} Middle English schurt(t)en (“to amuse or enjoy oneself”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Scherz m (strong, genitive Scherzes, plural Scherze) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Scherzes [genitive], Scherze [plural], strong [table-tags], Scherz [nominative, singular], Scherze [definite, nominative, plural], Scherzes [genitive, singular], Scherze [definite, genitive, plural], Scherz [dative, singular], Scherze [dative, singular], Scherzen [dative, definite, plural], Scherz [accusative, singular], Scherze [accusative, definite, plural]

Inflected forms

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"Scherz" meaning in German

Noun

Inflected forms