See also: elbe

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Etymology edit

From German Elbe, from Middle High German Elbe, from Old High German Elba, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *albī.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛlbə/, /ɛlb/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlbə, -ɛlb

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Elbe

  1. A river in central Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.

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Elbe f

  1. Elbe (a major river of the Czech Republic and Germany)
  2. Elba (an island in the Tuscan Archipelago)

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛlbə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: El‧be

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle High German Elbe, from Old High German Elba, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *albī (river), attested in Latin as Albis. Compare Old Norse elfr, Swedish älv.

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die Elbe f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Elbe)

  1. Elbe (a major river of the Czech Republic and Germany)
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  • Elbe” in Duden online

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Elbe m (weak, genitive Elben, plural Elben)

  1. Alternative form of Elb (elf)
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