Lorenz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lorenz, from Latin Laurentius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ləˈɹɛnz/

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Proper noun

Lorenz

1. A surname from German [in turn from Latin], equivalent to English Lawrence

Derived terms

• Lorenz gauge

Noun

Lorenz (plural Lorenzes)

1. (World War II) A blind-landing aid used at German military airfields.

See also

• Lorentz

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlorɛns]

Proper noun

Lorenz m anim (female equivalent Lorenzová)

1. a male surname, equivalent to English Laurence

Declension

Declension of Lorenz (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Lorenz	Lorenzové
genitive	Lorenza	Lorenzů
dative	Lorenzovi	Lorenzům
accusative	Lorenza	Lorenzy
vocative	Lorenze	Lorenzové
locative	Lorenzovi	Lorenzech
instrumental	Lorenzem	Lorenzy

Further reading

• “Lorenz”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Etymology

From Latin Laurentius

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloːʁɛnts/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Lorenz

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Laurence

Related terms

• Lars
• Lasse
• Laurenz

Proper noun

Lorenz m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Lorenz' or (with an article) Lorenz, feminine genitive Lorenz, plural Lorenz or Lorenzes or Lorenzens)

1. Lorenz: a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Lawrence

Descendants

• → English: Lorenz