Masculine

Umfang

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) perimeter, circumference
  2. (masculine, strong) extent, scale, reach, scope, range

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Fribourg

Fribourg

umfang

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʊmfaŋ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German umbefanc, umbevanc, equivalent to um- + Fang. Compare Middle Low German ümmevanc, German Low German Ümfang, Dutch omvang.

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