Geleise

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlaɪ̯zə/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯zə

Noun

Geleise n (strong, genitive Geleises, plural Geleise)

  1. (obsolete except Switzerland, Austria) Alternative form of Gleis

Usage notes

This form was still in use (alongside Gleis) for some time after 1950.[1] At present, however, it is virtually obsolete in Germany.

Declension

Declension of Geleise
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Geleise die Geleise
genitive eines des Geleises der Geleise
dative einem dem Geleise den Geleisen
accusative ein das Geleise die Geleise

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Gleis+Gleise, Geleise at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.

Further reading

  • “Geleise” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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