German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German sölre, solre, from Old High German solāri, from Latin solarium. Cognate with Dutch zolder. Doublet of Solarium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzœlər/, [ˈzœ.lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Söl‧ler
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Noun

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Söller m (strong, genitive Söllers, plural Söller)

  1. (architecture) raised deck or terrace, large balcony supported by walls or columns
    Synonyms: Altan, (in general use) Balkon, Terrasse
  2. (dated, Lower Rhine) attic, loft
    Synonyms: Dachboden, Speicher

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