Ass

Ass

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ass"

German

Alternative forms

  • Aß (plural: Asse or Aß; sense: ace)

Etymology

    Borrowed from French as.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʔas/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -as

    Noun

    Ass n (strong, genitive Asses, plural Asse or Ässer)

    1. (card games) ace (a playing card)
    2. a person who is extremely good at (at least) one discipline
      Fliegerass
      flying ace
    3. (tennis) ace
    4. (golf) hole in one

    Declension

    Declension of Ass [neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Ass die Asse, Ässer
    genitive eines des Asses der Asse, Ässer
    dative einem dem Ass, Asse1 den Assen, Ässern
    accusative ein das Ass die Asse, Ässer

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Hyponyms

    Further reading

    Luxembourgish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɑs/

    Noun

    Ass m (plural Assen)

    1. ace, master
    2. (card games) ace
      Synonym: Äss

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Noun

    Ass m (definite singular Assen, indefinite plural Asser, definite plural Assene)

    1. alternative letter-case form of ass

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Noun

    Ass m (definite singular Assen, indefinite plural Assar, definite plural Assane)

    1. alternative letter-case form of ass
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