See also: wache and wachę

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German wache, from Old High German wacha.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaχə/
  • Rhymes: -aχə
  • Hyphenation: Wa‧che
  • (file)

Noun edit

Wache f (genitive Wache, plural Wachen)

  1. wake, watch (act), vigil
  2. watch (person or persons)
    Synonym: Wachdienst
  3. Short for Polizeiwache: police station
    Synonym: Polizeiwache

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Descendants edit

  • Polish: odwach

Further reading edit

  • Wache” in Duden online
  • Wache” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Wache f

  1. plural of Wach