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Laterne
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German
Etymology
From de gmh laterne, gmh lanterne, from de la lanterna with possible influence from de fr lanterne, from de grc λαμπτήρ.
Pronunciation
de /laˈtɛʁnə/
de De-Laterne2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
lantern casing for a light source, fashioned from transparent material
lampion, paper lantern
de Straßenlaterne
de 1915 Hans Leip Lili Marleen Vor der Kaserne, vor dem großen Tor,Stand eine Laterne, und steht sie noch davor,so woll'n wir uns da wiederseh'n In front of the barracks, by the great gate,stood a street lamp, and should it still be there,then that's where we shall meet again
Declension
f
Derived terms
de Laternenfisch Laternenmast Laternenparker Laternenpfahl Laternenträger Straßenlaterne
Further reading
de Architectural elements Light sources
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Latérne
Noun
hrx noun form f
hrx Latern