Neuter

Gesetz

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) law, legal act, bill, statute
  2. (neuter, strong) law, legal act, bill, statute
  3. (neuter, strong) law, legal act, bill, statute
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis, neuter, strong) law, legal act, bill, statute

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Appenzell Innerrhoden

gsetz

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gsetz

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈzɛt͡s/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German gesetze, gesetzede, from Old High German gisezzida (“fixing, determination, assessment”), from sezzen (“to make sit, set, put”), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan (“to set, put down”).

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