Feminine
Lampe
Meaning
- (feminine) lamp, light (piece of furniture, or fixture mounted on a wall or ceiling, holding one or more electric light sockets)
- (feminine) bulb, light bulb (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament or an article that resembles such a bulb) (Clipping of Glühlampe.)
- (feminine) scut (from hunter jargon: a rabbit's tail)
Concepts
Synonyms
Funzel
Lampenlicht
Leuchtkörper
ungenügende Beleuchtung
elektrisches Licht
etwas Leuchtendes
Geleucht
Glühfadenlampe
Glühlicht
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
lampe
Basel-Landschaft
pfunzle
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlampə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German lampe, from Latin lampada, from Latin lampas. Cognate with English lamp.
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