See also: kranz

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Etymology edit

From Middle High German kranz, from Old High German kranz, of uncertain origin, but probably related to the root of Kringel (loop, curl).

An exclusively High German word (compare e.g. Luxembourgish Kranz, Vilamovian kraonc). From Middle High German are borrowed Dutch krans, Danish krans, and other Scandinavian forms.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kʁant͡s/, /kʁans/
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  • Rhymes: -ants

Noun edit

Kranz m (strong, genitive Kranzes, plural Kränze, diminutive Kränzchen n or Kränzlein n)

  1. wreath
  2. ring, circle

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Kranz m (plural Krenz, diminutive Krenzje)

  1. wreath

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Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German Kranz, from Old High German krenzen. See German Kranz for more.

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Noun edit

Kranz m (plural Kränz)

  1. wreath, ring

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