Tausend

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German

Etymology

See tausend. Euphemism perhaps from Tausendkünstler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʊ̯zn̩t/
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  • Hyphenation: Tau‧send

Noun

Tausend n (strong, genitive Tausends, plural Tausend)

  1. thousand (unity of one thousand things)
    ein halbes Tausendhalf a thousand

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Noun

Tausend n (strong, genitive Tausends, plural Tausende)

  1. thousands; a lot (unspecified large quantity)
    viele Tausend Mal / Tausende Malethousands of times

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Noun

Tausend f (genitive Tausend, plural Tausenden)

  1. (cardinal number) thousand (the number)

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Noun

Tausend m

  1. (colloquial, dated) Euphemistic form of Teufel (devil).

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