"Schlange" meaning in German

See Schlange in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃlaŋə/ Audio: De-Schlange.ogg , De-Schlange2.ogg
Rhymes: -aŋə Etymology: From Middle High German slange, from Old High German slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô. Cognate with German Low German Slang (“snake”), Dutch slang (“snake”), West Frisian slang (“snake”). Compare also Albanian shlligë (“adder”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|slange}} Middle High German slange, {{inh|de|goh|slango}} Old High German slango, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*slangô}} Proto-Germanic *slangô, {{cog|nds-de|Slang|t=snake}} German Low German Slang (“snake”), {{cog|nl|slang|t=snake}} Dutch slang (“snake”), {{cog|fy|slang|t=snake}} West Frisian slang (“snake”), {{cog|sq|shlligë|t=adder}} Albanian shlligë (“adder”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=^elchen,^lein}} Schlange f (genitive Schlange, plural Schlangen, diminutive Schlängelchen n or Schlänglein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Schlange [genitive], Schlangen [plural], Schlängelchen [diminutive, neuter], Schlänglein [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schlange [nominative, singular], Schlangen [definite, nominative, plural], Schlange [genitive, singular], Schlangen [definite, genitive, plural], Schlange [dative, singular], Schlangen [dative, definite, plural], Schlange [accusative, singular], Schlangen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. snake Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Reptiles
    Sense id: en-Schlange-de-noun-U419n-eO Disambiguation of Reptiles: 70 19 5 5
  2. line (of people waiting), queue Tags: feminine Synonyms: Warteschlange
    Sense id: en-Schlange-de-noun-f7bhnv7X Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 18 39 18 26
  3. (slang) penis Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-Schlange-de-noun-9pUtbu9V
  4. (derogatory) a treacherous woman Tags: derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-Schlange-de-noun-WFi9TkL0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: schlangenförmig Related terms: Schlangenbiss, Schlangengrube, Schlangennest, Schlangengurke, Schlangenhalsvogel, Schlangenlinie, Schlangenstein, Schwanz [masculine]

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schlangenförmig"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "შლანგი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: შლანგი (šlangi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: შლანგი (šlangi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "slag",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: slag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: slag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "شلنگ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "hose",
            "tr": "šlang, šelang, šelang"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: شلنگ (šlang, šelang, šelang, “hose”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: شلنگ (šlang, šelang, šelang, “hose”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "шланг",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: шланг (šlang)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: шланг (šlang)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "szlanga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: szlanga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: szlanga"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "slange"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German slange",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "slango"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*slangô"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *slangô",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds-de",
        "2": "Slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "German Low German Slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "shlligë",
        "t": "adder"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian shlligë (“adder”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German slange, from Old High German slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô. Cognate with German Low German Slang (“snake”), Dutch slang (“snake”), West Frisian slang (“snake”). Compare also Albanian shlligë (“adder”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlängelchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlänglein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "^elchen,^lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Schlange f (genitive Schlange, plural Schlangen, diminutive Schlängelchen n or Schlänglein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Brillenschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Giftschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Klapperschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Luftschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Milchschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seeschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Würgeschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Autoschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Menschenschlange"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Warteschlange"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangenbiss"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangengrube"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangennest"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangengurke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangenhalsvogel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangenlinie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlangenstein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwanz"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 19 5 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Reptiles",
          "orig": "de:Reptiles",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schlange-de-noun-U419n-eO",
      "links": [
        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 39 18 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "line (of people waiting), queue"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schlange-de-noun-f7bhnv7X",
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "queue",
          "queue"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Warteschlange"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "penis"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schlange-de-noun-9pUtbu9V",
      "links": [
        [
          "penis",
          "penis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) penis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "a treacherous woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schlange-de-noun-WFi9TkL0",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "treacherous",
          "treacherous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) a treacherous woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃlaŋə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aŋə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schlange.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/De-Schlange.ogg/De-Schlange.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/De-Schlange.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schlange2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/De-Schlange2.ogg/De-Schlange2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/De-Schlange2.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schlange"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German 2-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:German/aŋə",
    "Rhymes:German/aŋə/2 syllables",
    "de:Reptiles"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "schlangenförmig"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "შლანგი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: შლანგი (šlangi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: შლანგი (šlangi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "slag",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: slag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: slag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "شلنگ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "hose",
            "tr": "šlang, šelang, šelang"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: شلنگ (šlang, šelang, šelang, “hose”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: شلنگ (šlang, šelang, šelang, “hose”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "шланг",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: шланг (šlang)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: шланг (šlang)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "szl",
            "2": "szlanga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Silesian: szlanga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Silesian: szlanga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "slange"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German slange",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "slango"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German slango",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*slangô"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *slangô",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds-de",
        "2": "Slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "German Low German Slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "slang",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian slang (“snake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "shlligë",
        "t": "adder"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian shlligë (“adder”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German slange, from Old High German slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô. Cognate with German Low German Slang (“snake”), Dutch slang (“snake”), West Frisian slang (“snake”). Compare also Albanian shlligë (“adder”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlängelchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlänglein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlange",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schlangen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "^elchen,^lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Schlange f (genitive Schlange, plural Schlangen, diminutive Schlängelchen n or Schlänglein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Brillenschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Giftschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Klapperschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luftschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Milchschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Würgeschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Autoschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menschenschlange"
    },
    {
      "word": "Warteschlange"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Schlangenbiss"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangengrube"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangennest"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangengurke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangenhalsvogel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangenlinie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangenstein"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwanz"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "line (of people waiting), queue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "queue",
          "queue"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Warteschlange"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "penis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "penis",
          "penis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) penis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a treacherous woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "treacherous",
          "treacherous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) a treacherous woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃlaŋə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aŋə"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schlange.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/De-Schlange.ogg/De-Schlange.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/De-Schlange.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schlange2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/De-Schlange2.ogg/De-Schlange2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/De-Schlange2.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schlange"
}

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