Feminine

Dichtung

Meaning

  1. (feminine) poetry
  2. (feminine) seal, gasket (something designed to prevent liquids or gasses from leaking through a joint)

Concepts

piece of writing

non-metallic seal

literary creation

art and literature

poetry and prose

literary works

belles-lettres

verse of poetry

sealing gasket

Frequency

25k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɪçtʊŋ/
Etymology

dichten + -ung, with the "poetry" sense invoking the "to compose" sense, and the "seal" sense the "to caulk, seal" sense.

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