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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Register
- A surname.
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Noun
Register n (strong, genitive Registers, plural Register)
- register (formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.)
- Synonym: Verzeichnis
- (music) register (range of tones in the human voice)
Declension
Synonyms
- Registerausgleich, Registerband
- Bevölkerungsregister (“population register”), Einwohnerregister (“civil identity register”), Geschlechtsregister (“genealogy”), Handelsregister (“commercial register”), Hauptregister (“principal register”), Personenregister, Unterregister (“subsidiary register”), Unternehmensregister (“business register”), Stimmregister (“electoral roll”), Wählerregister (“registered-voter list”), Zentralregister (“central register”)
- (music): Registerausgleich, Registerübergang, Registerwechsel
- Brustregister (“chest register”), Hauptregister, Kopfregister (“head register”), Mittelregister (“middle register, modal register”), Pfeifregister (“whistle register”)
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