Spitze
Meaning
- (feminine) cusp
- (feminine) point, tip, peak
- (feminine) top, front, lead
- (feminine) spike
- (feminine) lace (textile pattern)
- (feminine) striker
- (feminine,figuratively,in-plural) leadership
Frequency
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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