Spitze

Meaning

  1. (feminine) cusp
  2. (feminine) point, tip, peak
  3. (feminine) top, front, lead
  4. (feminine) spike
  5. (feminine) lace (textile pattern)
  6. (feminine) striker
  7. (feminine,figuratively,in-plural) leadership

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
Spit‧ze
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃpɪt͡sə/
Etymology

From Middle High German spitze, from Old High German spizza, from Proto-Germanic *spitjaz, related to *spitō (“spike”). Compare English spit (“skewer”).

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