Wache

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See also: wache and wachę

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wache, from Old High German wacha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaχə/
  • Rhymes: -aχə
  • Hyphenation: Wa‧che
  • (file)

Noun

Wache f (genitive Wache, plural Wachen)

  1. wake, watch (act), vigil
  2. watch (person or persons)
    Synonym: Wachdienst
  3. Short for Polizeiwache: police station
    Synonym: Polizeiwache

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Descendants

  • Polish: odwach

Further reading

  • Wache” in Duden online
  • Wache” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Wache f

  1. plural of Wach