schwarz

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German swarz, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (dirty, dark, black). Compare Dutch zwart, English and West Frisian swart, Danish sort.

Adjective[edit]

schwarz (comparative schwärzer, superlative am schwärzesten)

  1. black
  2. (politics, Germany) pertaining to the CDU or CSU (large center-right Christian Democratic parties)

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