Netz

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Netz.

Proper noun

Netz (plural Netzes)

  1. 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

  • IPA(key): /nɛt͡s/
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Noun

Netz n (strong, genitive Netzes, plural Netze)

  1. net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)
  2. (general, also telecommunications) network; grid (a system, often interconnected, that covers a certain area)
    Synonym: Netzwerk
  3. (informal, telecommunications) signal (connection to a network)
    Synonym: Verbindung
  4. (informal, with definite article) the internet
    Synonym: Internet

Declension

Declension of Netz
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Netz die Netze
genitive eines des Netzes der Netze
dative einem dem Netz, Netze1 den Netzen
accusative ein das Netz die Netze

1Now rare, see notes.

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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

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Pronunciation

Noun

Netz n (plural Netz, diminutive Netzje)

  1. 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)

  1. net
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