See also: englisch

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛŋlɪʃ/, [ˈʔɛŋlɪʃ]
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  • Hyphenation: Eng‧lisch
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃ

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Englisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Englisch or Englischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Englische, alternative genitive Englischen, no plural)

  1. English (language)
  2. (soccer, dialectal, parts of western Germany) A children’s game for three or more participants played with one goal. Players try to reduce the goalkeeper’s points by scoring volley goals. Missing the goal makes the respective player the goalkeeper. The first player to forfeit all their points is the loser.
    Synonyms: Hochball, Hoch-rein

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Etymology edit

From Old English Englisc; equivalent to Engle +‎ -isch.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛnɡliʃ/, /ˈinɡliʃ/, /ˈanɡliʃ/

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Englisch

  1. of England; from England
  2. of the (Middle) English language

Descendants edit

  • English: English
  • Scots: Inglis

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Englisch

  1. The English people
  2. The (Middle) English language

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