der Spitzname

Plural: die Spitznamen

the nickname

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Sources for Etymology:

Check "spitzname" on DWDS.de
Biggest German Dictionary, great for etymology, usage frequency and collocations)
"spitzname" on Wiktionary (English version)
(For etymological connections across European languages. Not always accurate)
Etymonline.com - Origins of English words
My favorite source for the origin of English words.

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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 'Spitzname' have?

Spitzname has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the nickname.

What is the gender of 'Spitzname'?

der

What is the plural of 'Spitzname'?

die Spitznamen

What is 'Spitzname' related to?

The word 'Spitzname' is related to Name and Spitze.

Where can I learn more about 'Spitzname'?

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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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