"Speer" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ʃpeːr/, [ʃpeːɐ̯], [ʃpɛɐ̯] Audio: De-Speer.ogg
Rhymes: -eːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German and Old High German sper, from Proto-West Germanic *speru, from Proto-Germanic *speru. Compare Dutch speer, English spear. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|-}} Middle High German, {{der|de|goh|sper}} Old High German sper, {{der|de|gmw-pro|*speru}} Proto-West Germanic *speru, {{der|de|gem-pro|*speru}} Proto-Germanic *speru, {{cog|nl|speer}} Dutch speer, {{cog|en|spear}} English spear Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Speer m (strong, genitive Speeres or Speers, plural Speere) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Speeres [genitive], Speers [genitive], Speere [plural], strong [table-tags], Speer [nominative, singular], Speere [definite, nominative, plural], Speeres [genitive, singular], Speers [genitive, singular], Speere [definite, genitive, plural], Speer [dative, singular], Speere [dative, singular], Speeren [dative, definite, plural], Speer [accusative, singular], Speere [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. spear; javelin (a long stick thrown as a weapon or for sport) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Spears, Sports Hyponyms: Aalspeer Derived forms: Speerwerfen, Speerwerfer, Speerwurf
    Sense id: en-Speer-de-noun-YRLAaiOW Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Speer meaning in German (3.4kB)

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          "name": "Spears",
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