"Zweifel" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtsvaɪ̯fəl/, [ˈt͡sʋaɪ̯.fl̩], [-fəl] Audio: De-Zweifel.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German zwīvel, from Old High German zwīfal, from Proto-Germanic *twīflaz m, *twīflą n, from Pre-Germanic *dwey-plo-, from the root of zwei. Doublet of Doppel. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|zwīvel}} Middle High German zwīvel, {{inh|de|goh|zwīfal}} Old High German zwīfal, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*twīflaz|g=m}} Proto-Germanic *twīflaz m, {{m|gem-pro|*twīflą|g=n}} *twīflą n, {{m|ine-pro||*dwey-plo-}} *dwey-plo-, {{m|de|zwei}} zwei, {{doublet|de|Doppel}} Doublet of Doppel Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Zweifel m (strong, genitive Zweifels, plural Zweifel) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Zweifels [genitive], Zweifel [plural], strong [table-tags], Zweifel [nominative, singular], Zweifel [definite, nominative, plural], Zweifels [genitive, singular], Zweifel [definite, genitive, plural], Zweifel [dative, singular], Zweifeln [dative, definite, plural], Zweifel [accusative, singular], Zweifel [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. doubt [+ an (object) = about] Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: Selbstzweifel, zweifelhaft, zweifellos, zweifelsfrei, zweifelsohne Related terms: zweifeln
    Sense id: en-Zweifel-de-noun-W4z6lkfi Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "zwīvel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German zwīvel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "goh",
        "3": "zwīfal"
      },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "",
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "zwei"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Doppel"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Doppel",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "Zweifels",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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    {
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      "form": "Zweifel",
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    {
      "form": "Zweifeln",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "Zweifel",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Zweifel m (strong, genitive Zweifels, plural Zweifel)",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Selbstzweifel"
        },
        {
          "word": "zweifelhaft"
        },
        {
          "word": "zweifellos"
        },
        {
          "word": "zweifelsfrei"
        },
        {
          "word": "zweifelsohne"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When in doubt, choose doubt / Hesitation and anger / When in doubt choose ripping / Your own uniform apart.",
          "ref": "2010, Tocotronic (lyrics and music), “Im Zweifel für den Zweifel”, in Schall und Wahn",
          "text": "Im Zweifel für den Zweifel / Das Zaudern und den Zorn / Im Zweifel fürs Zerreißen / Der eigenen Uniform",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "doubt"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "doubt",
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        ],
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          "an",
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        ]
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      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtsvaɪ̯fəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡sʋaɪ̯.fl̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-fəl]"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zweifel"
}
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  "derived": [
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      "word": "Selbstzweifel"
    },
    {
      "word": "zweifelhaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "zweifellos"
    },
    {
      "word": "zweifelsfrei"
    },
    {
      "word": "zweifelsohne"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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    {
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German zwīvel, from Old High German zwīfal, from Proto-Germanic *twīflaz m, *twīflą n, from Pre-Germanic *dwey-plo-, from the root of zwei. Doublet of Doppel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Zweifels",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifels",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zweifel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
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      "expansion": "Zweifel m (strong, genitive Zweifels, plural Zweifel)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "zweifeln"
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  ],
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    {
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        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "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",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "German terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When in doubt, choose doubt / Hesitation and anger / When in doubt choose ripping / Your own uniform apart.",
          "ref": "2010, Tocotronic (lyrics and music), “Im Zweifel für den Zweifel”, in Schall und Wahn",
          "text": "Im Zweifel für den Zweifel / Das Zaudern und den Zorn / Im Zweifel fürs Zerreißen / Der eigenen Uniform",
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        }
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          "an",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtsvaɪ̯fəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡sʋaɪ̯.fl̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-fəl]"
    },
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      "audio": "De-Zweifel.ogg",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zweifel"
}

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