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Strass
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strass Straß
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
gsw Stross Schtraass Schtrooss
Etymology
gsw ine-pro *sterh₃-
From gsw gmh strāȥe, from gsw goh strāȥa, from gsw gmw-pro *strātu street, from gsw la (via) strata. Cognate with de Straße.
Noun
f e
street
road
Further reading
53238
German
Alternative forms
de Straß old orthography
Etymology
After its inventor, the 18th-century Alsatian jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass.
Pronunciation
de /ʃtʁas/
de De-Strass.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de as
Noun
m,(es)
rhinestone, paste (lead crystal used as gemstone)
Declension
m,(es)
Further reading