Neuter
Meaning
- (neuter, strong) sign, token (object representing something)
- (neuter, strong) signal (gesture, command or other indication to announce or alert)
- (neuter, strong) sign, indication (fact that reveals an underlying state)
- (neuter, strong) sign, mark (glyph that communicates something)
- (neuter, strong) character
- (neuter, strong) sign, miracle, prodigy
Concepts
authentication token
stamp die
secret price tag
𐐿𐐰𐑉𐐮𐐿𐐻𐐲𐑉
Synonyms
Merkzeichen
Ausweispapier
Alphazeichen
alphabetisches Zeichen
Testimonium
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtsaɪ̯çən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German zeichen, from Old High German zeihhan (“sign, symbol”), from Proto-Germanic *taikną, *taiknaz (“sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (“to show”). Cognate with Dutch teken, Low German Teiken, English token, Danish tegn, Swedish tecken.
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