Turm

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German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Middle High German turn, turm borrowed from Old High German torn via Old French from Latin turris.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [tʊʁm]

Noun [edit]

Turm m (genitive Turmes or Turms, plural Türme)

  1. (architecture) tower, spire
  2. (architecture) steeple (church)
  3. (chess) rook
  4. (sports) diving platform

Declension [edit]

declension of Turm
singular plural
n gender indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Turm die Türme
genitive eines des Turmes,
Turms		 der Türme
dative einem dem Turm,
Turme (archaic)		 den Türmen
accusative ein das Turm die Türme

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