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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Netz.
Proper noun
Netz (plural Netzes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Netz is the 38265th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 579 individuals. Netz is most common among White (93.96%) individuals.
Further reading
German
Etymology
From Middle High German netze, from Old High German nezzi, from Proto-West Germanic *nati.
Akin to Dutch net, Low German Nett, English net, Danish net, Swedish nät.
Pronunciation
Noun
Netz n (strong, genitive Netzes, plural Netze)
- net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)
- (general, also telecommunications) network; grid (a system, often interconnected, that covers a certain area)
- Synonym: Netzwerk
- (informal, telecommunications) signal (connection to a network)
- Synonym: Verbindung
- (informal, with definite article) the internet
- Synonym: Internet
Declension
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “Netz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Netz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Netz” in Duden online
- Netz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
Netz n (plural Netz, diminutive Netzje)
- net
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German netze, from Old High German nezzi. Cognate with German Netz, Dutch net, English net, Icelandic net.
Pronunciation
Noun
Netz n (plural Netzer)
- net