"Schippe" meaning in German

See Schippe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɪpə/ Audio: De-Schippe.ogg
Etymology: A Central and Low German word, from northern Middle High German *schüppe (attested 15th c.) and Middle Low German schüppe, from Proto-Germanic *skupjō. Cognate with Luxembourgish Schëpp (“shovel”), Dutch schop (“shovel, spade”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|*schüppe}} Middle High German *schüppe, {{der|de|gml|schüppe}} Middle Low German schüppe, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*skupjō}} Proto-Germanic *skupjō, {{cog|lb|Schëpp|t=shovel}} Luxembourgish Schëpp (“shovel”), {{cog|nl|schop|t=shovel, spade}} Dutch schop (“shovel, spade”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Schippe f (genitive Schippe, plural Schippen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Schippe [genitive], Schippen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schippe [nominative, singular], Schippen [definite, nominative, plural], Schippe [genitive, singular], Schippen [definite, genitive, plural], Schippe [dative, singular], Schippen [dative, definite, plural], Schippe [accusative, singular], Schippen [accusative, definite, plural], Schüppe [alternative]
  1. shovel Tags: feminine Synonyms: Schaufel
    Sense id: en-Schippe-de-noun-c3ESag9~
  2. (figuratively) used as a typical property of manual labourers Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-Schippe-de-noun-xsH2gxFz Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 7 49 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 54 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 59 35
  3. (regional, card games, often in the plural) spade Tags: feminine, in-plural, often, regional Synonyms: Pik
    Sense id: en-Schippe-de-noun-PTc69mPg Categories (other): Regional German, Card games, German entries with incorrect language header, Card games Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 7 49 44 Disambiguation of Card games: 5 26 69 Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: schippen, auf die Schippe nehmen, von der Schippe springen, eine Schippe drauflegen

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "schippen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "auf die Schippe nehmen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "von der Schippe springen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eine Schippe drauflegen"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "Schëpp",
        "t": "shovel"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "t": "shovel, spade"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schop (“shovel, spade”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A Central and Low German word, from northern Middle High German *schüppe (attested 15th c.) and Middle Low German schüppe, from Proto-Germanic *skupjō.\nCognate with Luxembourgish Schëpp (“shovel”), Dutch schop (“shovel, spade”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schippe",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schippen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Schippe",
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      "form": "Schippen",
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    },
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    },
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        "singular"
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      "form": "Schippen",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "Schippe",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schippen",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schüppe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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              39,
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          "english": "She’s dug the ditch all on her own with a shovel.",
          "text": "Sie hat den Graben ganz allein mit der Schippe ausgehoben.",
          "translation": "She’s dug the ditch all on her own with a shovel.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "shovel"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schippe-de-noun-c3ESag9~",
      "links": [
        [
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          "shovel"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Schaufel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "7 49 44",
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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          "english": "Not everybody can be a professor; someone must work with a shovel too.",
          "text": "Es kann nicht jeder Professor sein. Irgendwer muss auch mit der Schippe arbeiten.",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        ]
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        "(figuratively) used as a typical property of manual labourers"
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "de:Card games",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "de:Card games",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spade"
      ],
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        ],
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          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
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          "spade",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(regional, card games, often in the plural) spade"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Pik"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "in-plural",
        "often",
        "regional"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃɪpə/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Schippe"
}
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    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "schippen"
    },
    {
      "word": "auf die Schippe nehmen"
    },
    {
      "word": "von der Schippe springen"
    },
    {
      "word": "eine Schippe drauflegen"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "Schippen",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "She’s dug the ditch all on her own with a shovel.",
          "text": "Sie hat den Graben ganz allein mit der Schippe ausgehoben.",
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        }
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          "english": "Not everybody can be a professor; someone must work with a shovel too.",
          "text": "Es kann nicht jeder Professor sein. Irgendwer muss auch mit der Schippe arbeiten.",
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        }
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}

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