"Wachs" meaning in German

See Wachs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /vaks/ Audio: De-Wachs.oga
Etymology: From Middle High German wahs, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą. Akin to Luxembourgish Wuess, Dutch was, English wax, Danish voks, Swedish vax. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|wahs}} Middle High German wahs, {{inh|de|goh|wahs}} Old High German wahs, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*wahsą}} Proto-Germanic *wahsą, {{cog|lb|Wuess}} Luxembourgish Wuess, {{cog|nl|was}} Dutch was, {{cog|en|wax}} English wax, {{cog|da|voks}} Danish voks, {{cog|sv|vax}} Swedish vax Head templates: {{de-noun|n:m􂀿nonstandard􂁀,es,e}} Wachs n or (nonstandard) m (strong, genitive Wachses, plural Wachse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n:m􂀿nonstandard􂁀,es,e}} Forms: Wachses [genitive], Wachse [plural], strong [table-tags], Wachs [definite, nominative, singular], Wachse [definite, nominative, plural], Wachses [genitive, singular], Wachse [definite, genitive, plural], Wachs [dative, singular], Wachse [dative, singular], Wachsen [dative, definite, plural], Wachs [accusative, definite, singular], Wachse [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. wax Tags: masculine, neuter, nonstandard, strong
    Sense id: en-Wachs-de-noun-V6v6-jVA
  2. (ornithology) cere Tags: masculine, neuter, nonstandard, strong Categories (topical): Ornithology
    Sense id: en-Wachs-de-noun-2i6nYVKd Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, ornithology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Bienenwachs, Bohnerwachs, Kaltwachs, Kerzenwachs, Warmwachs Derived forms: wachsig, wachsartig, wachsfarben
Related terms: Wachsabdruck, Wachsbild, Wachsfarbe, Wachsfigur, Wachsfleck, Wachskerze, Wachskohle, Wachsmalkreide, Wachsmalstift, Wachspapier, Wachsschicht, Wachssiegel, Wachstafel

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Wachs meaning in German (4.5kB)

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      ],
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    },
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          "name": "Ornithology",
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}
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    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "Wachsbild"
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    },
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