Schleuse
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Dutch sluis (“sluice”), from Middle Dutch slūse, sluise, from Old French escluse (French écluse).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Schleuse f (genitive Schleuse, plural Schleusen)
Declension edit
Declension of Schleuse [feminine]
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Further reading edit
- “Schleuse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schleuse” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Schleuse” in Duden online