See also: app, APP, and app.

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German App.

Proper noun

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App (plural Apps)

  1. A surname from German.
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, App is the 35345th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 637 individuals. App is most common among White (92.94%) individuals.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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App pl (plural only)

  1. Abbreviation of appeals.

Etymology 3

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Noun

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App (plural Apps)

  1. (nonstandard, common in China) Alternative form of app
  2. (in street addresses) Abbreviation of approach.
    10 Station App

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Anagrams

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German

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English app.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛp/
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  • Hyphenation: App
  • Rhymes: -ɛp

Noun

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App f (genitive App, plural Apps)

  1. (Internet, mobile) app
    Synonym: Applikation f

Usage notes

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  • Some reference works list alternative grammatical gender forms (das App n, der App m); in practice the word is treated almost exclusively as feminine, most likely because Applikation is also feminine.

Declension

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Derived terms

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