"Walz" meaning in German

See Walz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /valts/ Audio: De-Walz.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Walz' [genitive, masculine], Walz [genitive, masculine], Walz [feminine, genitive], Walz [plural], Walzes [plural], Walzens [plural]
Etymology: From walzen (“to wander”). Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Walz m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Walz' or (with an article) Walz, feminine genitive Walz, plural Walz or Walzes or Walzens)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Walz-de-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): German surnames, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 45 55

Noun

IPA: /valts/ Audio: De-Walz.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Walz [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Walz [nominative, singular], Walz [genitive, singular], Walz [dative, singular], Walz [accusative, singular]
Etymology: From walzen (“to wander”). Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Walz f (genitive Walz, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. journeyman years (time spent as a journeyman craftsman) Tags: feminine, no-plural Synonyms: Wanderjahre
    Sense id: en-Walz-de-noun-O5s~DdJi Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Walz f (genitive Walz, no plural)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "45 55",
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      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "years",
          "years"
        ],
        [
          "journeyman",
          "journeyman#English"
        ],
        [
          "craftsman",
          "craftsman#English"
        ]
      ],
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        }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      ],
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  ],
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    },
    {
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      ]
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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walzens",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
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      "tags": [
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From walzen (“to wander”).",
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    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Walz f (genitive Walz, no plural)",
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "f.sg"
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      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "journeyman years (time spent as a journeyman craftsman)"
      ],
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        [
          "journeyman",
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        ],
        [
          "years",
          "years"
        ],
        [
          "journeyman",
          "journeyman#English"
        ],
        [
          "craftsman",
          "craftsman#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Wanderjahre"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Walz"
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    "German uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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  ],
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From walzen (“to wander”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Walz'",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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        "feminine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walz",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walzes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Walzens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "surname"
      },
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      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German surnames"
      ],
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        "a surname"
      ],
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          "surname"
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        "surname"
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