die Spitze

Plural: die Spitzen
Based on: spitz
Noun #571 Noun
  1. the tip, the top, the peak
  2. lace
1.

the tip, the top, the peak

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  • Das ist nur die Spitze des Eisbergs.
  • That is only the tip of the iceberg.
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2.

lace

(In context of fabric)
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Word of the Day – “spitz”

A fun look at the meaning of "spitz" and the various related words like "die Spitze" and "der Spitzname". A spitzen-way to build vocabulary :)

Vocab: spitz, die Spitze, die Spitzenidee, anspitzen, der Spitzname, Ohren spitzen, der Spitzel, bespitzeln, die Speiche

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How many meanings does the German word 'Spitze' have?

Spitze has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the tip, the top, the peak, 2. lace.

What is the gender of 'Spitze'?

die

What is the plural of 'Spitze'?

die Spitzen

What is 'Spitze' related to?

The word 'Spitze' is related to spitz.

Where can I learn more about 'Spitze'?

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Word of the Day – “spitz”
A fun look at the meaning of "spitz" and the various related words like "die Spitze" and "der Spitzname". A spitzen-way to build vocabulary :)
Vocab: spitz, die Spitze, die Spitzenidee, anspitzen, der Spitzname, Ohren spitzen, der Spitzel, bespitzeln, die Speiche
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