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Kompass
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kompass
German
Alternative forms
de Kompaß pre-1996
Etymology
15th century, from de it compasso (in which the sense “compass” is now rare and considered an anglicism, though it was usual in older Italian).
Pronunciation
de /ˈkɔmpas/
de De-Kompass.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(es),e:^e[less common]
compass navigational instrument
Usage notes
1996 1 Kompaß
Declension
m,(es),e:^e[less common]
Derived terms
de Schiffskompass
de Taschenkompass
de Wertekompass
See also
de Zirkel
Further reading
de
de Tools