"Seife" meaning in German

See Seife in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈzaɪ̯fə/ (note: prescriptive standard), /ˈsaɛ̯fɛ/ [Austria] Audio: De-Seife.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German seife, from Old High German seifa, seiffa, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle”). Cognate with Dutch zeep, Low German Seep, West Frisian sjippe, English soap. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|seife}} Middle High German seife, {{inh|de|goh|seifa}} Old High German seifa, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*saipǭ}} Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, {{der|de|ine-pro|*seyb-||to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle}} Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle”), {{cog|nl|zeep}} Dutch zeep, {{cog|nds|Seep}} Low German Seep, {{cog|fy|sjippe}} West Frisian sjippe, {{cog|en|soap}} English soap Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Seife f (genitive Seife, plural Seifen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Seife [genitive], Seifen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Seife [nominative, singular], Seifen [definite, nominative, plural], Seife [genitive, singular], Seifen [definite, genitive, plural], Seife [dative, singular], Seifen [dative, definite, plural], Seife [accusative, singular], Seifen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (uncountable) soap (substance) Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Seife-de-noun-VeAnsrlt
  2. (countable) a piece of soap Tags: countable, feminine Synonyms: Stück Seife
    Sense id: en-Seife-de-noun-m-yhb6sd
  3. (countable) a particular sort of soap Tags: countable, feminine
    Sense id: en-Seife-de-noun-qyeU1AsF
  4. (geology) placer deposit, placer Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-Seife-de-noun-qfWH2dNV Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 3 10 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 18 8 8 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 6 6 74 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: Lagerstätte, Mineralienanreicherung Hypernyms (soap): Waschmittel, Reinigungsmittel Derived forms: einseifen, seifenartig, seifig, verseifen
Disambiguation of 'soap': 38 33 29 0 Hyponyms: Aromaseife, Babyseife, Duftseife, Edelstahlseife, Flüssigseife, Gallseife, Gästeseife, Handseife, Harzseife, Kalischmierseife, Kaliseife, Kaliumseife, Kernseife, Kuckucksseife, Laugenseife, Lavendelseife, Lederseife, Lithiumseife, Mineralseife, Natronseife, Neutralseife, Olivenölseife, Rasierseife, Salicylsäureseife, Sattelseife, Schaumseife, Schmierseife, Seewasserseife, Stahlseife, Teerseife, Toilettenseife, Waschseife, Ziegenmilchseife, Diamantseife, Flussseife, Goldseife, Strandseife, Zinnseife Related terms: Seifenablage, Seifenbarsch, Seifenbaumgewächs, Seifenbehälter, Seifenblase, Seifenblumengewächs, Seifencremespender, Seifendose, Seifenfabrik, Seifenfisch, Seifenflocke, seifenfrei, Seifenfreiheit, Seifengold, Seifenhalter, Seifenhersteller, Seifenherstellerin, Seifenherstellung, Seifenkiste, Seifenkochen, Seifenkörbchen, Seifenkraut, Seifenkraut-Miniersackträger, Seifenlagerstätte, Seifenlappen, Seifenlauge, Seifenlaugenprüfung, Seifenlösung, Seifenmacher, Seifenmineral, Seifenoper, Seifenpalmlilie, Seifen-Palmlilie, Seifenpulver, Seifenrinde, Seifenrindenbaum, Seifenritterling, Seifen-Ritterling, Seifenschale, Seifenschaum, Seifensieder, Seifensiederei, Seifenspender, Seifenstein, Seifenstück, Seifenstückchen, Seifenstuhl, Seifenverbrauch, Seifenwasser, Seifenwurz, Seifenwurzelextrakt, Seifengebirge

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "einseifen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "seifenartig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "seifig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verseifen"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zeep"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zeep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "Seep"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German Seep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "sjippe"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian sjippe",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "soap"
      },
      "expansion": "English soap",
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        "table-tags"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Seife",
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      "form": "Seife",
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      "form": "Seifen",
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      ]
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "38 33 29 0",
      "sense": "soap",
      "word": "Waschmittel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "38 33 29 0",
      "sense": "soap",
      "word": "Reinigungsmittel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lagerstätte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Mineralienanreicherung"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Sei‧fe"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Aromaseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Babyseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Duftseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Edelstahlseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Flüssigseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Gallseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Gästeseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Handseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Harzseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kalischmierseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kaliseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kaliumseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kernseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kuckucksseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Laugenseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lavendelseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lederseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lithiumseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Mineralseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Natronseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Neutralseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Olivenölseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Rasierseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Salicylsäureseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Sattelseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schaumseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schmierseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seewasserseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Stahlseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Teerseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Toilettenseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Waschseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Ziegenmilchseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Diamantseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Flussseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Goldseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Strandseife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Zinnseife"
    }
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenablage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenbarsch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenbaumgewächs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenbehälter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenblase"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenblumengewächs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifencremespender"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifendose"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenfabrik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenfisch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenflocke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "seifenfrei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenfreiheit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifengold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenhalter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenhersteller"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenherstellerin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenherstellung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenkiste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenkochen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenkörbchen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenkraut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenkraut-Miniersackträger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenlagerstätte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenlappen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenlauge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenlaugenprüfung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenlösung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenmacher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenmineral"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenoper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenpalmlilie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifen-Palmlilie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenpulver"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenrinde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenrindenbaum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenritterling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifen-Ritterling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenschale"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenschaum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifensieder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifensiederei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenspender"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenstein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenstück"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenstückchen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenstuhl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenverbrauch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenwurz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifenwurzelextrakt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seifengebirge"
    }
  ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "On the other hand, concerning the cleanliness of the body, „the soldier washes, after getting up, with cold water and soap his face, neck, ears, chest and armpit, cleans the hands in the soap water with a hand brush and removes the dirt under the fingernails with nail scissors or a nail cleaner …“",
          "ref": "1929, Kurt Tucholsky, Das Lächeln der Mona Lisa (Sammelband), Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, page 104:",
          "text": "Was hingegen die Reinlichkeit des Körpers betrifft, „so wäscht sich der Soldat nach dem Aufstehen mit kaltem Wasser und Seife Gesicht, Hals, Ohren, Brust und Achselhöhle, reinigt die Hände im Seifenwasser mit einer Handbürste und entfernt den Schmutz unter den Fingernägeln mit einer Nagelschere oder einem Nagelreiniger [...]“.",
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        }
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      ],
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      ]
    },
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        "a piece of soap"
      ],
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        "(countable) a piece of soap"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Stück Seife"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "a particular sort of soap"
      ],
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        "(countable) a particular sort of soap"
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      ]
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "de:Geology",
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      "glosses": [
        "placer deposit, placer"
      ],
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        "(geology) placer deposit, placer"
      ],
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        "natural-sciences"
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      "ipa": "/ˈzaɪ̯fə/",
      "note": "prescriptive standard"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsaɛ̯fɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    },
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    "de:Seife_(Geologie)"
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  "word": "Seife"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "einseifen"
    },
    {
      "word": "seifenartig"
    },
    {
      "word": "seifig"
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    {
      "word": "verseifen"
    }
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*seyb-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zeep"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zeep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "Seep"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German Seep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "sjippe"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian sjippe",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "soap"
      },
      "expansion": "English soap",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German seife, from Old High German seifa, seiffa, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out, dribble, strain, trickle”). Cognate with Dutch zeep, Low German Seep, West Frisian sjippe, English soap.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Seife",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seifen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seife",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seifen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seife",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seifen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seife",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seifen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seife",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Seifen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Seife f (genitive Seife, plural Seifen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "sense": "soap",
      "word": "Waschmittel"
    },
    {
      "sense": "soap",
      "word": "Reinigungsmittel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lagerstätte"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mineralienanreicherung"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Sei‧fe"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Aromaseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Babyseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Duftseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Edelstahlseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flüssigseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gallseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gästeseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Handseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Harzseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kalischmierseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kaliseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kaliumseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kernseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kuckucksseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Laugenseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lavendelseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lederseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lithiumseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mineralseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Natronseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Neutralseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Olivenölseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rasierseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Salicylsäureseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sattelseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schaumseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schmierseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seewasserseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stahlseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Teerseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Toilettenseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Waschseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ziegenmilchseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Diamantseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flussseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Goldseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Strandseife"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zinnseife"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Seifenablage"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenbarsch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenbaumgewächs"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenbehälter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenblase"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenblumengewächs"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifencremespender"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifendose"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenfabrik"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenfisch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenflocke"
    },
    {
      "word": "seifenfrei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenfreiheit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifengold"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenhalter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenhersteller"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenherstellerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenherstellung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenkiste"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenkochen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenkörbchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenkraut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenkraut-Miniersackträger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenlagerstätte"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenlappen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenlauge"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenlaugenprüfung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenlösung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenmacher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenmineral"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenoper"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenpalmlilie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifen-Palmlilie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenpulver"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenrinde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenrindenbaum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenritterling"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifen-Ritterling"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenschale"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenschaum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifensieder"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifensiederei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenspender"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenstein"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenstück"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenstückchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenstuhl"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenverbrauch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenwasser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenwurz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifenwurzelextrakt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seifengebirge"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with quotations",
        "German uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "On the other hand, concerning the cleanliness of the body, „the soldier washes, after getting up, with cold water and soap his face, neck, ears, chest and armpit, cleans the hands in the soap water with a hand brush and removes the dirt under the fingernails with nail scissors or a nail cleaner …“",
          "ref": "1929, Kurt Tucholsky, Das Lächeln der Mona Lisa (Sammelband), Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, page 104:",
          "text": "Was hingegen die Reinlichkeit des Körpers betrifft, „so wäscht sich der Soldat nach dem Aufstehen mit kaltem Wasser und Seife Gesicht, Hals, Ohren, Brust und Achselhöhle, reinigt die Hände im Seifenwasser mit einer Handbürste und entfernt den Schmutz unter den Fingernägeln mit einer Nagelschere oder einem Nagelreiniger [...]“.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soap (substance)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soap",
          "soap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) soap (substance)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a piece of soap"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) a piece of soap"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Stück Seife"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a particular sort of soap"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) a particular sort of soap"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Geology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "placer deposit, placer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "placer deposit",
          "placer deposit"
        ],
        [
          "placer",
          "placer#English:_geology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) placer deposit, placer"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzaɪ̯fə/",
      "note": "prescriptive standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsaɛ̯fɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Seife.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/De-Seife.ogg/De-Seife.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/De-Seife.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "de:Seife",
    "de:Seife_(Geologie)"
  ],
  "word": "Seife"
}

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  "path": [
    "Seife"
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  "section": "German",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "Seife",
  "trace": ""
}

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