"Wille" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɪlə/ Audio: De-Wille.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪlə Etymology: From Middle High German wille, from Old High German willo, from Proto-West Germanic *willjō, from Proto-Germanic *wiljô (“desire, will”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|wille}} Middle High German wille, {{inh|de|goh|willo}} Old High German willo, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*willjō}} Proto-West Germanic *willjō, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*wiljô||desire, will}} Proto-Germanic *wiljô (“desire, will”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*welh₁-||to choose, wish}} Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,ns.weak}} Wille m (weak, genitive Willens, plural Willen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,ns.weak}} Forms: Willens [genitive], Willen [plural], weak [table-tags], Wille [nominative, singular], Willen [definite, nominative, plural], Willens [genitive, singular], Willen [definite, genitive, plural], Willen [dative, singular], Willen [dative, definite, plural], Willen [accusative, singular], Willen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. will Tags: masculine, weak Synonyms: Willen [uncommon] Derived forms: um … willen, willen, willenlos, willens, willentlich, willig, Willkür
    Sense id: en-Wille-de-noun-vBb1glqd Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Related terms: einwilligen, freiwillig, Veränderungswille, Willensakt, Willensanspannung, Willensäußerung, Willensbildung, Willenserklärung, Willensfreiheit, Willenskraft, Willenskundgebung, willensschwach, Willensschwäche, willensstark, Willensstärke, willfahren

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        },
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          "text": "Wir haben den Willen unseres Volkes geschützt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "Der Wille des Volkes triumphiert.",
          "type": "example"
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        },
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          "word": "Veränderungswille"
        },
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          "word": "Willensakt"
        },
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        },
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          "word": "Willenserklärung"
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
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          "word": "willensschwach"
        },
        {
          "word": "Willensschwäche"
        },
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          "word": "willensstark"
        },
        {
          "word": "Willensstärke"
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          "word": "willfahren"
        }
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    },
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "Veränderungswille"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensakt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensanspannung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensäußerung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensbildung"
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    {
      "word": "Willenserklärung"
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    {
      "word": "Willensfreiheit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willenskraft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willenskundgebung"
    },
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      "word": "willensschwach"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensschwäche"
    },
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      "word": "willensstark"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willensstärke"
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        "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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          "text": "Wir haben den Willen unseres Volkes geschützt.",
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        {
          "english": "The will of the people triumphed.",
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}

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