"sone" meaning in German

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Pronoun

IPA: /ˈzɔnə/, /ˈzoːnə/ Audio: De-sone.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: so'ne [alternative], sonne [alternative]
Etymology: The usage of this term for plurals stems from the similarity or identity of female singular and (gender unspecific) plural declensions in German grammar. Head templates: {{head|de|pronoun|cat2=indefinite pronouns}} sone
  1. (colloquial) contraction of so + eine; nominative/accusative feminine singular of son, which is an alternative form of so'n Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Alternative form of: so (extra: + eine; nominative/accusative feminine singular of son, which is an alternative form of so'n)
    Sense id: en-sone-de-pron-Azcku96w Categories (other): German indefinite pronouns, German pronouns Disambiguation of German indefinite pronouns: 45 55 Disambiguation of German pronouns: 48 52
  2. Ungrammatical alternative form of solch in plural. Tags: alt-of, alternative, misconstruction Alternative form of: solch in plural
    Sense id: en-sone-de-pron-2bXljgsE Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German indefinite pronouns, German pronouns Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of German indefinite pronouns: 45 55 Disambiguation of German pronouns: 48 52
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          "eine",
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      "homophone": "Sonne"
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