gestalte

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch gestalte, from Middle Dutch gestalt, from Middle High German gestalt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χəˈstal.tə/

Noun

gestalte (plural gestaltes)

1. figure, shape, appearance

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gestalt, from Middle High German gestalt. Compare German Gestalt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈstɑl.tə/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧stal‧te
• Rhymes: -ɑltə

Noun

gestalte f (plural gestalten or gestaltes, diminutive gestaltetje n)

1. figure, shape, appearance

   Synonym: gedaante

2. stature

   Synonym: grootte

Derived terms

• schijngestalte

Related terms

• stellen
• gestalt, gestalttherapie, gestaltpsychologie

Descendants

• Afrikaans: gestalte
• Negerhollands: gestalt

German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -altə

Verb

gestalte

1. inflection of gestalten:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative