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Rang
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Appendix:Variations of "rang"
German
Etymology
de frm fro gmw-pro gem-pro
17th century, de fr rang 1. de Ring.
Pronunciation
de /raŋ/ [ʁaŋ] northern also [ʁaŋk]
de De-Rang.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aŋ 1
de rank with [k]
Noun
m,(e)s,^e
rank, a level in a hierarchy but not so much an according title, for which de Dienstgrad and de Amtsbezeichnung / Amtstitel
de Ein Hauptmann und ein Kapitänleutnant haben denselben Rang. An army captain and a navy lieutenant have the same rank.
de figurative prestige, high degree of esteem
de ein Sänger von Rang a singer of high rank
de alles, was Rang und Namen hat the who’s who all that has rank and name
de sports place (in a result, table)
de Platzierung Platz Tabellenplatz
balcony, gallery platform in a theater
de Wir hatten Plätze im obersten Rang. We had seats on the uppermost balcony.
de by extension in the plural stands of a stadium
de Die Antwort war ein gellendes Pfeifkonzert von den Rängen. This was answered by a loud chorus of whistles from the stands.
Declension
m,(e)s,^e
Derived terms
de ranghoch
Further reading
Hunsrik
Etymology
hrx gmh ranke, from hrx goh hranca, from hrx gmw-pro *hrankā.129
Cognate with de Ranke.
Pronunciation
Noun
f Range
hrx botany climber; creeper plant that grows by creeping
Derived terms
hrx Rangel
References
hrx Plants