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Geleise
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German
Pronunciation
de /ɡəˈlaɪ̯zə/
de De-Geleise.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aɪ̯zə 3
Noun
n,,-
de obsolete except Switzerland Austria de Gleis
69 Einerlei, wer er war! Er hatte es fertiggebracht, das Tag um Tag gleichmäßig dahinsausende New York aus den Geleisen zu werfen.
Usage notes
This form was still in use (alongside de Gleis) for some time after 1950.Gleis+Gleise, Geleise 1900 20 At present, however, it is virtually obsolete in Germany.
Declension
n,,-
Derived terms
de Nebengeleise
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