Flucht

See also: flucht

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /flʊxt/
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt

Etymology 1

From Middle High German vluht, from Old High German fluht, from Proto-Germanic *fluhtiz (“flight”). Pertaining to fliehen (“to flee”).

Noun

Flucht f (genitive Flucht, plural Fluchten)

  1. escape

Declension
Declension of Flucht
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Flucht die Fluchten
genitive einer der Flucht der Fluchten
dative einer der Flucht den Fluchten
accusative eine die Flucht die Fluchten

Derived terms
Flucht

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German vlucht. Pertaining to fliegen (“to fly”).

Noun

Flucht f (genitive Flucht, plural Fluchten)

  1. (construction, technical) line, alignment (vertical or horizontal line along which houses, walls, windows or other building elements are arranged)
  2. (construction, archaic) suite, line of rooms, number of rooms interconnected by doors
  3. (ornithology) flock of birds

Declension
Declension of Flucht
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Flucht die Fluchten
genitive einer der Flucht der Fluchten
dative einer der Flucht den Fluchten
accusative eine die Flucht die Fluchten

Synonyms
  • (suite): Suite, Zimmerflucht
  • (flock): Schwarm (the normal word)

Derived terms
Flucht
  • Bauflucht
  • Dachflucht
  • Fensterflucht
  • Fluchtgerade
  • Fluchtlinie
  • Fluchtpunkt
  • Häuserflucht
  • Treppenflucht
  • Raumflucht
  • Zimmerflucht

Plautdietsch

Noun

Flucht f (plural Fluchte)

  1. flight
  2. escape
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