Glas

Meaning

(material,neuter,strong) glass
(neuter,strong) glass
(neuter,strong) jar (made of glass)
(neuter,strong) glass

Frequency

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡlaːs/

Etymology

From Old High German glas, gles, from Proto-West Germanic *glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, glimmer, glow”). Compare Low German Glas, Dutch glas, English glass, Icelandic gler.

Cognate with Dutch

glas

Cognate with English

glass

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Sentences

Der Eingangsbereich besteht aus Glas und Edelstahl .

The entrance area is made of glass and stainless steel.

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