Falz

Falz

See also: falz

German

Etymology

Middle High German valz, from the root of falzen (“to fold”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Falz m (strong, genitive Falzes, plural Falze)

  1. fold
  2. rabbet, rebate
  3. seam
  4. stamp hinge

Declension

Declension of Falz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Falz die Falze
genitive eines des Falzes der Falze
dative einem dem Falz, Falze1 den Falzen
accusative einen den Falz die Falze

1Now rare, see notes.

Descendants

  • → Danish: fals
  • → Swedish: fals

Further reading

  • “Falz” in Duden online
  • “Falz”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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