Gießen

See also: giessen and gießen

German

Alternative forms

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

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Gießen n (strong, genitive Gießens, no plural)

  1. gerund of gießen
Declension
Declension of Gießen [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Gießen
genitive eines des Gießens
dative einem dem Gießen
accusative ein das Gießen

Etymology 2

From Middle High German Giezzen.

Proper noun

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

  1. A town and rural district of Hesse, Germany
Derived terms
  • Gießener, Gießenerin
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