"Schnecke" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃnɛkə/ Audio: De-Schnecke.ogg , De-Schnecke2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German snëcke, from Old High German sneggo, snecco, from Proto-Germanic *sneggô. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|snëcke}} Middle High German snëcke, {{inh|de|goh|sneggo}} Old High German sneggo, {{m|goh|snecco}} snecco, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*sneggô}} Proto-Germanic *sneggô Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=chen,lein}} Schnecke f (genitive Schnecke, plural Schnecken, diminutive Schneckchen n or Schnecklein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Schnecke [genitive], Schnecken [plural], Schneckchen [diminutive, neuter], Schnecklein [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schnecke [nominative, singular], Schnecken [definite, nominative, plural], Schnecke [genitive, singular], Schnecken [definite, genitive, plural], Schnecke [dative, singular], Schnecken [dative, definite, plural], Schnecke [accusative, singular], Schnecken [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. snail, slug Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Mollusks
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-2aPFXkEh Disambiguation of Mollusks: 29 3 5 2 21 14 2 24
  2. (slang) an attractive woman; chick Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-hIruOAwm
  3. the cochlea in the inner ear Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-xAGwy~EU
  4. a screw or worm thread Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-3OMlpCXL
  5. (lutherie) scroll (the carved wooden spiral at the end of a stringed instrument's fingerboard) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Lutherie Categories (lifeform): Mollusks
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-j2KsYQdX Disambiguation of Mollusks: 29 3 5 2 21 14 2 24 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 7 3 4 1 39 5 1 41 Topics: arts, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle, lutherie
  6. pastry in the form of a snail Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Categories (lifeform): Mollusks
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-ymfmovqG Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 5 7 3 2 19 42 2 20 Disambiguation of Mollusks: 29 3 5 2 21 14 2 24
  7. (watches) fusee Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-zYy8cvkO
  8. (heraldry, rare) a stylized charge consisting of a tapering spiral inward from the edge to the centre of the shield, somewhat resembling the spiral on a snail's shell or a gurges Tags: feminine, rare Categories (topical): Heraldry Categories (lifeform): Mollusks
    Sense id: en-Schnecke-de-noun-WXcJ0jXq Disambiguation of Mollusks: 29 3 5 2 21 14 2 24 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 7 3 4 1 39 5 1 41 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: schneckig, schneckenartig, schneckenförmig, schneckenhaft Related terms: Schneckenfraß, Schneckengang, Schneckengehäuse, Schneckengetriebe, Schneckengewinde, Schneckenhaus, Schneckenhorn, Schneckenpost, Schneckentempo
Hyponyms: Achatschnecke, Apfelschnecke, Förderschnecke, Gehäuseschnecke, Hörschnecke, Kegelschnecke, Kugelschnecke, Lungenschnecke, Nacktschnecke, Napfschnecke, Posthornschnecke, Purpurschnecke, Schnirkelschnecke, Transportschnecke, Wattschnecke, Weinbergschnecke, Weißmündige Bänderschnecke, Wellhornschnecke, Zimtschnecke

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
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      "word": "Napfschnecke"
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Posthornschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Purpurschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Schnirkelschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Transportschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Wattschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Weinbergschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
      "word": "Weißmündige Bänderschnecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 8 0 36 2 6 40",
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      "word": "Schneckenfraß"
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      "word": "Schneckenpost"
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      "tags": [
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          "name": "Lutherie",
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            "Music",
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            "Art",
            "Sound",
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            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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          "kind": "other",
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      "glosses": [
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        "(lutherie) scroll (the carved wooden spiral at the end of a stringed instrument's fingerboard)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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        "arts",
        "crafts",
        "hobbies",
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        "lutherie"
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    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "5 7 3 2 19 42 2 20",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Cakes and pastries",
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          "parents": [
            "Desserts",
            "Foods",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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          "pastry",
          "pastry"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "fusee"
      ],
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        [
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          "fusee"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(watches) fusee"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Heraldry",
          "orig": "de:Heraldry",
          "parents": [
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 3 5 2 21 14 2 24",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Mollusks",
          "orig": "de:Mollusks",
          "parents": [
            "Animals",
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            "Life",
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          ],
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        }
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1897, Archives heraldiques suisses: Schweizer-Archiv für Heraldik. Archivio araldico svizzero, page 115",
          "text": "Die beistehende Probe gibt das Facsimile eines Schildes der Familie Rordorf (eine gelbe Schnecke, beginnend oben rechts in rotem Feld) wieder. Die Umrisse und der Rahmen sind schwarz, die Striche an der Schnecke rot ausgeführt[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1898, Gerster, Die schweizerischen Bibliothekzeichen (Ex-Libris), page 156",
          "text": "1924 (RORDORF) Zürich h f K. 72 : 122. Stehender geharnischter Ritter mit Lanze, Schwert und erhobenem Wappenschild mit Schnecke. Visir geöffnet. Helmzierde mit fünf Pfauenfedern besteckt.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ],
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
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      ]
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    "German terms derived from Old High German",
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    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
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    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "de:Cakes and pastries",
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      "word": "schneckenförmig"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German snëcke, from Old High German sneggo, snecco, from Proto-Germanic *sneggô.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schnecke",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecken",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schneckchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecklein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schnecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "chen,lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Schnecke f (genitive Schnecke, plural Schnecken, diminutive Schneckchen n or Schnecklein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Achatschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Apfelschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Förderschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gehäuseschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hörschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kegelschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kugelschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lungenschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nacktschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Napfschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Posthornschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Purpurschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schnirkelschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Transportschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wattschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weinbergschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weißmündige Bänderschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wellhornschnecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zimtschnecke"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Schneckenfraß"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckengang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckengehäuse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckengetriebe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckengewinde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckenhaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckenhorn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckenpost"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schneckentempo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snail, slug"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snail",
          "snail"
        ],
        [
          "slug",
          "slug"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an attractive woman; chick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attractive",
          "attractive"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "chick",
          "chick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) an attractive woman; chick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the cochlea in the inner ear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cochlea",
          "cochlea"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a screw or worm thread"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "screw",
          "screw"
        ],
        [
          "worm",
          "worm"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Lutherie"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scroll (the carved wooden spiral at the end of a stringed instrument's fingerboard)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lutherie",
          "lutherie"
        ],
        [
          "scroll",
          "scroll"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(lutherie) scroll (the carved wooden spiral at the end of a stringed instrument's fingerboard)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "arts",
        "crafts",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "lutherie"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pastry in the form of a snail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pastry",
          "pastry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fusee"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fusee",
          "fusee"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "watches",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(watches) fusee"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with quotations",
        "German terms with rare senses",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations",
        "de:Heraldry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1897, Archives heraldiques suisses: Schweizer-Archiv für Heraldik. Archivio araldico svizzero, page 115",
          "text": "Die beistehende Probe gibt das Facsimile eines Schildes der Familie Rordorf (eine gelbe Schnecke, beginnend oben rechts in rotem Feld) wieder. Die Umrisse und der Rahmen sind schwarz, die Striche an der Schnecke rot ausgeführt[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1898, Gerster, Die schweizerischen Bibliothekzeichen (Ex-Libris), page 156",
          "text": "1924 (RORDORF) Zürich h f K. 72 : 122. Stehender geharnischter Ritter mit Lanze, Schwert und erhobenem Wappenschild mit Schnecke. Visir geöffnet. Helmzierde mit fünf Pfauenfedern besteckt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a stylized charge consisting of a tapering spiral inward from the edge to the centre of the shield, somewhat resembling the spiral on a snail's shell or a gurges"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "charge",
          "charge"
        ],
        [
          "gurges",
          "gurges"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry, rare) a stylized charge consisting of a tapering spiral inward from the edge to the centre of the shield, somewhat resembling the spiral on a snail's shell or a gurges"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnɛkə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schnecke.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/De-Schnecke.ogg/De-Schnecke.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/De-Schnecke.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schnecke2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/de/De-Schnecke2.ogg/De-Schnecke2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/De-Schnecke2.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schnecke"
}

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