Netz
English edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Netz (plural Netzes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Netz is the 38265th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 579 individuals. Netz is most common among White (93.96%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Netz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 660.
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German netze, from Old High German nezzi, from Proto-West Germanic *nati.
Akin to Dutch net, Low German Nett, English net, Danish net, Swedish nät.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Netz n (strong, genitive Netzes, plural Netze)
- net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)
- (general, also telecommunications) network; grid (a system, often interconnected, that covers a certain area)
- Synonym: Netzwerk
- (informal, telecommunications) signal (connection to a network)
- Synonym: Verbindung
- (informal, with definite article) the internet
- Synonym: Internet
Declension edit
Declension of Netz [neuter, strong]
Hyponyms edit
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Netz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Netz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Netz” in Duden online
- Netz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Netz n (plural Netz, diminutive Netzje)
Further reading edit
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German netze, from Old High German nezzi. Cognate with German Netz, Dutch net, English net, Icelandic net.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Netz n (plural Netzer)
- net
- Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:20:
- Dunn hunn si direkt hir Netzer leie gelooss a sinn him nogaang.
- Then they immediately laid down their nets and followed him.
- Dunn hunn si direkt hir Netzer leie gelooss a sinn him nogaang.
- Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:20: