Stichwort

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Stich (sting, prick, stitch, stab) +‎ wort (-word).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtɪçˌvɔʁt/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Stichwort n (strong, genitive Stichwortes or Stichworts, plural Stichwörter or Stichworte)

  1. keyword
  2. headword

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Descendants[edit]

  • Danish: stikord
  • Dutch: steekwoord (calque)

Further reading[edit]

  • Stichwort” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Stichwort” in Duden online