Maus
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Maus
Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German mūs, from Old High German mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs. Doublet of Mouse.
The computing sense is a semantic loan from English mouse.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Maus f (genitive Maus, plural Mäuse, diminutive Mäuschen n or Mäuslein n or Mäuselein n or (uncommon, south-western German) Mäusle n, masculine (for the animal) Mäuserich, feminine (for the animal) Mäusin)
- mouse (animal)
- mouse (computer input device)
- Synonyms: Computermaus, Mouse
- (colloquial) babe
- 1981, “Rosi”, in Stinker, performed by Marius Müller-Westernhagen:
- Ganz egal was ich esse, es schmeckt alles nach dir / Und die Maus letzte Nacht, hat mich auch nicht kapiert
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Should we delete(+) this redundant sense?)(colloquial, only in the plural) dough (money)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- Ährenmaus
- aus die Maus
- Babymaus
- Brandmaus
- Feldmaus
- Fledermaus
- Hausmaus
- Japanische Tanzmaus
- Katz-und-Maus-Spiel
- Mausbaby
- Mäusebaby
- Mausefalle
- Mäusefrau
- Mäusejunges
- Mauseloch
- Mäusemännchen
- Mausemännchen
- Mäusemelken
- mausetot
- Mäuseweibchen
- Mauseweibchen
- mausgrau
- Mausjunges
- Mausmännchen
- Mausweibchen
- Spitzmaus
- Springmaus
- Tritonsmaus
- Waldmaus
- Wühlmaus
- Wüstenrennmaus
Further reading[edit]
- “Maus” in Duden online
- “Maus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Maus” in OpenThesaurus.de
- Maus on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German and Old High German mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Maus f (plural Meis, diminutive Meisje)
Further reading[edit]
Luxembourgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German and Old High German mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Maus f (plural Mais)
Pennsylvania German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German mūs, from Old High German mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs. Compare German Maus, Dutch muis, English mouse, Swedish mus.
Noun[edit]
Maus f (plural Meis)
Derived terms[edit]
- English non-lemma forms
- English noun forms
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German doublets
- German semantic loans from English
- German terms derived from English
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:German/aʊ̯s
- Rhymes:German/aʊ̯s/1 syllable
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- German colloquialisms
- German terms with quotations
- de:Rodents
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik 1-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik nouns
- Hunsrik feminine nouns
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Luxembourgish 1-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish nouns
- Luxembourgish feminine nouns
- lb:Rodents
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
- Pennsylvania German nouns
- Pennsylvania German feminine nouns