"Zollstock" meaning in German

See Zollstock in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈt͡sɔlˌʃtɔk] Audio: De-Zollstock.ogg Forms: Zollstocks [genitive], Zollstock [genitive, with-article], neuter [table-tags], Zollstock [definite, nominative, singular], Zollstocks [definite, genitive, singular], Zollstock [definite, genitive, singular, with-article], Zollstock [dative, definite, singular], Zollstock [accusative, definite, singular]
Etymology: From a word for a tollhouse, from Zoll (“toll, customs”). Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Zollstock n (proper noun, genitive Zollstocks or (optionally with an article) Zollstock) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|toponym}}
  1. Zollstock (a district of Cologne) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Cologne, Places in Germany, Places in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Derived forms (Zollstocker): Zollstockerin Related terms: Bilderstock, Bienenstock
    Sense id: en-Zollstock-de-name-b1tLwkED Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Neighbourhoods of Cologne
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ˈt͡sɔlˌʃtɔk] Audio: De-Zollstock.ogg
Etymology: 18th century, from Zoll (“inch”) + Stock (“stick”). Compare equivalent Dutch duimstok. Etymology templates: {{com|de|Zoll|Stock|t1=inch|t2=stick}} Zoll (“inch”) + Stock (“stick”), {{cog|nl|duimstok}} Dutch duimstok Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Zollstock m (strong, genitive Zollstockes or Zollstocks, plural Zollstöcke) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Zollstockes [genitive], Zollstocks [genitive], Zollstöcke [plural], strong [table-tags], Zollstock [nominative, singular], Zollstöcke [definite, nominative, plural], Zollstockes [genitive, singular], Zollstocks [genitive, singular], Zollstöcke [definite, genitive, plural], Zollstock [dative, singular], Zollstocke [dative, singular], Zollstöcken [dative, definite, plural], Zollstock [accusative, singular], Zollstöcke [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. rule; folding rule; yardstick; meter stick (strip of wood or other hard material, typically foldable, for measuring length, regardless of the measure system used) Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Measuring instruments Related terms: Maßband
    Sense id: en-Zollstock-de-noun-~YYOIMM3 Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 11 89 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/De-Zollstock.ogg/De-Zollstock.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/De-Zollstock.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zollstock"
}

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