Gießen

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See also: giessen and gießen

German[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiːsən/, [ˈɡiːsn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: Gie‧ßen

Etymology 1[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

Gießen n (strong, genitive Gießens, no plural)

  1. gerund of gießen
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle High German Giezzen.

Proper noun[edit]

Gießen n (proper noun, genitive Gießens or (optionally with an article) Gießen)

  1. A town and rural district of Hesse, Germany
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