"Spinne" meaning in German

See Spinne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃpɪnə/ Audio: De-Spinne.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German spinne, from Old High German spinna. Ultimately an agent noun from the verb from which spinnen (“to spin”) is derived. Cognate with Dutch spin (“spider”), archaic English spinner (“spider”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|spinne}} Middle High German spinne, {{inh|de|goh|spinna}} Old High German spinna, {{cog|nl|spin|t=spider}} Dutch spin (“spider”), {{cog|en|spinner|id=spider|t=spider}} English spinner (“spider”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=lein}} Spinne f (genitive Spinne, plural Spinnen, diminutive Spinnlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Spinne [genitive], Spinnen [plural], Spinnlein [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Spinne [nominative, singular], Spinnen [definite, nominative, plural], Spinne [genitive, singular], Spinnen [definite, genitive, plural], Spinne [dative, singular], Spinnen [dative, definite, plural], Spinne [accusative, singular], Spinnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. spider Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Spinne-de-noun-m~oLUKkO Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Arachnids, Spiders Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 36 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 37 44 Disambiguation of Arachnids: 43 35 22 Disambiguation of Spiders: 86 6 8
  2. a haggard, malicious, ugly woman Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Spinne-de-noun-4LDawssb Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 36 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 37 44
  3. an intersection of five or more roads or streets Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Spinne-de-noun-SfHDR424 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 7 30 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 36 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 37 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: spinnen
Derived forms: Asselspinne [feminine], Baldachinspinne [feminine], Deckennetzspinne [feminine], Falltürspinne [feminine], Feldspinne [feminine], Finsterspinne [feminine], Krabbenspinne [feminine], Kräuselspinne [feminine], Kugelspinne [feminine], Laufspinne [feminine], Leimschleuderspinne [feminine], Luchsspinne [feminine], Plattbauchspinne [feminine], Raubspinne [feminine], Röhrenspinne [feminine], Sackspinne [feminine], Speispinne [feminine], Spinnentier [neuter], Springspinne [feminine], Streckerspinne [feminine], Tapezierspinne [feminine], Trichterspinne [feminine], Vogelspinne [feminine], Walzenspinne [feminine], Wanderspinne [feminine], Wasserspinne [feminine], Wolfspinne [feminine], Zartspinne [feminine], Zeltdachspinne [feminine], Zitterspinne [feminine], Zwergspinne [feminine]

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Zartspinne"
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      "word": "Zeltdachspinne"
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      "word": "Zitterspinne"
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      "audio": "De-Spinne.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/De-Spinne.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Spinne"
}

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