Männlich

Spieß

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (masculine, strong) a pointed rod, especially
  2. (masculine, strong) a pointed rod, especially
  3. (figuratively, masculine, strong) skewer (tactic in the game of chess)

Synonyme

Schaschlikspieß

Kompaniefeldwebel

Hauptfeldwebel

Wurfspieß

Lanzer

Mutter der Kompanie

Schweinspieß

Schweinsfeder

Fischspeer

Pythonschlange

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ʃpiːs/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle High German spiez (“pike”), from Old High German spioz, from Proto-West Germanic *speut (“spear”). Cognate with Middle Dutch spiet, Old Saxon spiot. Merged semantically with Middle High German spiz (“spit”), from Old High German spiz, from Proto-Germanic *spituz. Cognate with Dutch spit, English spit, Swedish spett. Etymological relation between the two merged words is possible, but uncertain.

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