"Zwielicht" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtsviːˌlɪçt/ Audio: De-Zwielicht.ogg
Etymology: Calque of German Low German Tweelicht, from Middle Low German twêlicht, equivalent to zwie- + Licht. Compare Dutch tweelicht, English twilight. Etymology templates: {{calque|de|nds-de|Tweelicht}} Calque of German Low German Tweelicht, {{der|de|gml|twêlicht}} Middle Low German twêlicht, {{prefix|de|zwie|Licht}} zwie- + Licht, {{cog|nl|tweelicht}} Dutch tweelicht, {{cog|en|twilight}} English twilight Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s.sg}} Zwielicht n (strong, genitive Zwielichtes or Zwielichts, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Zwielichtes [genitive], Zwielichts [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Zwielicht [nominative, singular], Zwielichtes [genitive, singular], Zwielichts [genitive, singular], Zwielicht [dative, singular], Zwielichte [dative, singular], Zwielicht [accusative, singular]
  1. twilight Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Time Derived forms: zwielichtig
    Sense id: en-Zwielicht-de-noun-Dtvf-sG3 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with zwie-

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch tweelicht",
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      "form": "Zwielichte",
      "source": "declension",
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