"Vau" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /faʊ̯/ Forms: Vaus [genitive], Vau [genitive], Vaus [plural], Vau [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ϝαῦ (waû), from Phoenician 𐤅 (w /⁠wāw⁠/) Etymology templates: {{bor|de|grc|ϝαῦ}} Ancient Greek ϝαῦ (waû), {{bor|de|phn|𐤅|ts=wāw}} Phoenician 𐤅 (w /⁠wāw⁠/) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,s:-,s:-}} Vau n (strong, genitive Vaus or Vau, plural Vaus or Vau)
  1. name of the Latin letter v Tags: Latin, alt-of, letter, name, neuter, strong Alternative form of: v
    Sense id: en-Vau-de-noun-1WqttbxO Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Related terms: A [Latin, letter-name], Be [Latin, letter-name], Ce [Latin, letter-name], De [Latin, letter-name], E [Latin, letter-name], Eff [Latin, letter-name], Ge [Latin, letter-name], Ha [Latin, letter-name], I [Latin, letter-name], Jot [Latin, letter-name], Ka [Latin, letter-name], El [Latin, letter-name], Em [Latin, letter-name], En [Latin, letter-name], O [Latin, letter-name], Pe [Latin, letter-name], Qu [Latin, letter-name], Er [Latin, letter-name], Ess [Latin, letter-name], Es [Latin, letter-name], Te [Latin, letter-name], U [Latin, letter-name], We [Latin, letter-name], Ix [Latin, letter-name], Ypsilon [Latin, letter-name], Zett [Latin, letter-name], Zet [Latin, letter-name]

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        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
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