"Spree" meaning in German

See Spree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʃpʁeː/ Audio: De-Spree.ogg Forms: die Spree [canonical, feminine], der Spree [definite, genitive]
Etymology: From Middle High German Sprēwe, from Old High German Sprēwa, from a Slavic language (compare Lower Sorbian Sprjewja, Czech Spréva, Polish Sprewa), but ultimately of Germanic origin, related to spreizen (“to spread, disperse”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|Sprēwe}} Middle High German Sprēwe, {{inh|de|goh|Sprēwa}} Old High German Sprēwa, {{der|de|sla|-}} Slavic, {{cog|dsb|Sprjewja}} Lower Sorbian Sprjewja, {{cog|cs|Spréva}} Czech Spréva, {{cog|pl|Sprewa}} Polish Sprewa, {{der|de|gem|-}} Germanic, {{m|de|spreizen||to spread, disperse}} spreizen (“to spread, disperse”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.article}} die Spree f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Spree)
  1. Spree (a river in eastern Germany) Wikipedia link: de:Spree, en:Spree Tags: definite, proper-noun, usually Categories (place): Places in Germany, Rivers in Germany Derived forms: Spree-Neiße, Spreemündung, Spreequelle, Spreewald
    Sense id: en-Spree-de-name-~Fx3FB2f Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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