Queue
See also: queue
German
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from French queue. Doublet of Coda.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editQueue m or n (strong, genitive Queues, plural Queues)
Usage notes
edit- Originally neuter. Now predominantly masculine in Germany.
Declension
editDeclension of Queue [masculine // neuter, strong]
Noun
editQueue f (genitive Queue, plural Queues)
Declension
editDeclension of Queue [feminine]
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from English queue, from the French in etymology 1.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editQueue f (genitive Queue, plural Queues)
Usage notes
edit- Queue is one of a small number of German nouns which can or historically could have all three genders; see the appendix.
Declension
editDeclension of Queue [feminine]
Further reading
edit- “Queue” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Queue (Billardstock), n/m” in Duden online
- “Queue (Warteschlange/Schwanz), f” in Duden online
Categories:
- German terms borrowed from French
- German terms derived from French
- German doublets
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German neuter nouns
- German nouns with multiple genders
- de:Billiards
- de:Snooker
- German feminine nouns
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- German terms with archaic senses
- German terms borrowed from English
- German terms derived from English
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