"Tor" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /toːɐ̯/ Audio: De-Tor.ogg
Rhymes: -oːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German and Old High German tor, from Proto-West Germanic *dor, from Proto-Germanic *durą. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*dʰwer-}}, {{inh|de|gmh|-}} Middle High German, {{inh|de|goh|tor}} Old High German tor, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*dor}} Proto-West Germanic *dor, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*durą}} Proto-Germanic *durą Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Tor n (strong, genitive Tores or Tors, plural Tore) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Tores [genitive], Tors [genitive], Tore [plural], strong [table-tags], Tor [nominative, singular], Tore [definite, nominative, plural], Tores [genitive, singular], Tors [genitive, singular], Tore [definite, genitive, plural], Tor [dative, singular], Tore [dative, singular], Toren [dative, definite, plural], Tor [accusative, singular], Tore [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. gate, archway (passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry) Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-VIV2~eVr Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 30 9 23 18 16 4
  2. gate, door (large doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall) Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-RF5dNT5a
  3. (figurative) gateway (point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another) Tags: figuratively, neuter, strong Synonyms: Thor [obsolete] Hyponyms: Fluttor, Himmelstor, Hoftor, Scheunentor, Schleusentor, Sternentor, Eigentor, Fußballtor, Gegentor, Handballtor Derived forms: torarm Related terms: Torhüter, Torlinie, Torschuss, Torschütze, Torwart
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-En4-fDB7
  4. (sports) goal, net (area into which the players attempt to put a ball) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-xcW4cWsz Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. (sports) goal (The act of scoring a goal in sports where doing so is the object) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-5TSPwfc6 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /toːɐ̯/ Audio: De-Tor.ogg
Rhymes: -oːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German tōre (literally “hazy, foggy”), from the root of Dunst (“haze”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|tōre|lit=hazy, foggy}} Middle High German tōre (literally “hazy, foggy”), {{m|de|Dunst|t=haze}} Dunst (“haze”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=^in}} Tor m (weak, genitive Toren, plural Toren, feminine Törin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Toren [genitive], Toren [plural], Törin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Tor [nominative, singular], Toren [definite, nominative, plural], Toren [genitive, singular], Toren [definite, genitive, plural], Toren [dative, singular], Toren [dative, definite, plural], Toren [accusative, singular], Toren [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (dated or literary) fool (person with poor judgment or little intelligence) Tags: masculine, weak Synonyms: Narr Related terms: Torheit (english: folly; foolishness) [feminine], töricht (english: foolish)
    Sense id: en-Tor-de-noun-de:fool
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis1": "13 28 39 9 10",
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          "english": "Your majesty / Is barely nourished / By sacrificial offerings / And prayerful exhalations, / And should starve / Were children and beggars not / Fools full of Hope.",
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          "text": "2nd half of the 18th century, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Prometheus (transl. \"Prometheus\")",
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s"
      },
      "expansion": "Tor n (strong, genitive Tores or Tors, plural Tore)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Fluttor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Himmelstor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hoftor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Scheunentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schleusentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sternentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Eigentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fußballtor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gegentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Handballtor"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Torhüter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Torlinie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Torschuss"
    },
    {
      "word": "Torschütze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Torwart"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gate, archway (passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gate",
          "gate"
        ],
        [
          "archway",
          "archway"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This is a garage door, only an ox parks in front of it.",
          "text": "Dies ist ein Garagentor, nur ein Ochse parkt davor.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gate, door (large doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gate",
          "gate"
        ],
        [
          "door",
          "door"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Cham, das Tor zum Bayerwald - Cham, the gateway to the Bavarian Forest"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gateway (point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gateway",
          "gateway"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) gateway (point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goal, net (area into which the players attempt to put a ball)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ],
        [
          "net",
          "net"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) goal, net (area into which the players attempt to put a ball)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goal (The act of scoring a goal in sports where doing so is the object)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) goal (The act of scoring a goal in sports where doing so is the object)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/toːɐ̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɐ̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Thor"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Tor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c7/De-Tor.ogg/De-Tor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/De-Tor.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Thor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tor"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "German 1-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "German terms with homophones",
    "German weak nouns",
    "Rhymes:German/oːɐ̯",
    "Rhymes:German/oːɐ̯/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "lit": "hazy, foggy"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German tōre (literally “hazy, foggy”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Dunst",
        "t": "haze"
      },
      "expansion": "Dunst (“haze”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German tōre (literally “hazy, foggy”), from the root of Dunst (“haze”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Törin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Tor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Toren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak",
        "f": "^in"
      },
      "expansion": "Tor m (weak, genitive Toren, plural Toren, feminine Törin)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "folly; foolishness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Torheit"
    },
    {
      "english": "foolish",
      "word": "töricht"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German dated terms",
        "German literary terms",
        "German terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Your majesty / Is barely nourished / By sacrificial offerings / And prayerful exhalations, / And should starve / Were children and beggars not / Fools full of Hope.",
          "roman": "Ihr nähret kümmerlich / Von Opfersteuern / Und Gebetshauch / Eure Majestät, / Und darbtet, wären / Nicht Kinder und Bettler / Hoffnungsvolle Thoren.",
          "text": "2nd half of the 18th century, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Prometheus (transl. \"Prometheus\")",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Said the Raven: \"Never, you fool.\"",
          "ref": ", Edgar Allan Poe, \"The Raven\" (German translation by Theodor Etzel)",
          "text": "Sprach der Rabe: »Nie du Tor.«",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fool (person with poor judgment or little intelligence)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "dated or literary",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated or literary) fool (person with poor judgment or little intelligence)"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "de:fool"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Narr"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/toːɐ̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɐ̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Thor"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Tor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c7/De-Tor.ogg/De-Tor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/De-Tor.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Thor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tor"
}

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