Lage
Meaning
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- (feminine) location, position
- (feminine) situation, condition
- (feminine) thickness (layer)
Concepts
Lage
Engelse vertaling
spirit of the age
one’s lot
state of things
situation in life
character of a place
current status
one’s position
one’s ground
Synonyms
Stand der Dinge
Bauplatz
Zeitumstände
Bögen Papier
Positur
Lauf der Zeit
Zeittendenz
Zeitströmung
Zeitstimmung
besondere Atmosphäre eines Ortes
Lage, Zustand, Situation
Lokalität
überlagernde Schicht
missliche Lage
Kriegsglück
Kriegslage
Geschäftslage
Lebensverhältnisse
Lage der Dinge
Rastermaß
Frequency
Hyphenated as
La‧ge
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaːɡə/
Etymology
From Middle High German lāge (“state of lying, reclining; esp. in ambush; situation; storehouse”), from Old High German lāga (“state of lying; ambush”). By surface analysis, deverbal from liegen. Related to Lager (“storeroom; camp”), Liege f (“daybed”). Compare English lea (“meadow, open field”), English lie as in the lie of the land and ley, used in ley line.
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