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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch gestalte, from Middle Dutch gestalt, from Middle High German gestalt.
Pronunciation
Noun
gestalte (plural gestaltes)
- figure, shape, appearance
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gestalt, from Middle High German gestalt. Compare German Gestalt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈstɑl.tə/
- Hyphenation: ge‧stal‧te
- Rhymes: -ɑltə
Noun
gestalte f (plural gestalten or gestaltes, diminutive gestaltetje n)
- figure, shape, appearance
- Synonym: gedaante
- stature
- Synonym: grootte
Derived terms
Descendants
German
Pronunciation
Verb
gestalte
- inflection of gestalten:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative