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Proper noun edit

Scheibe (plural Scheibes)

  1. A surname from German.

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯bə/
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  • Hyphenation: Schei‧be

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle High German schībe, from Old High German skība, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (to cut, part, divide, separate). Cognate with Dutch schijf, English shive, sheave, skive, Old Norse skífa.

Noun edit

Scheibe f (genitive Scheibe, plural Scheiben, diminutive Scheibchen n)

  1. flat piece or surface
    1. disc
    2. slice (e.g. of bread)
    3. pane (of glass)
  2. (colloquial) record, song, album
  3. (colloquial) puck
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Descendants edit
  • Bulgarian: шайба (šajba)
  • Hunsrik: Scheib
  • Polish: szajba
  • Romanian: șaibă
  • Russian: шайба (šajba)

Proper noun edit

Scheibe m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Scheibes or (with an article) Scheibe, feminine genitive Scheibe, plural Scheibes or Scheibe)

  1. a surname
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Etymology 2 edit

Minced oath for Scheiße.

Interjection edit

Scheibe!

  1. (dated) darn it, heck
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