Schleife

schleife German Pronunciation de /ˈʃlaɪ̯fə/ de De-Schleife.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Schlei fe Etymology 1 From de gmh slöufe, from de goh sloufa, from de gmw-pro *slaupijā. Cognate with nl sloop pillowcase. de Schlaufe strap, noose. de Schleife exhibits unrounding, while de Schlaufe exhibits Upper German lack of umlaut before a labial. The West Germanic noun is denominal to the verb at hand in goh sloufen, causative of goh sliofan (whence archaic modern de schliefen). Related with de schlüpfen to slip and en sleave. Noun f chen bow, tie way of fastening laces etc. bow, ribbon ornament of such form anything loop- or eight-shaped de figurative loop something recurring or repetitive Declension f Alternative forms de Schlaufe obsolete in this sense Schläufe Schleufe obsolete Synonyms de Masche senses 1-3 Hyponyms de Doppelschleife Endlosschleife Flussschleife Haarschleife Induktionsschleife Kapitänsschleife Moselschleife Rückkopplungsschleife Warteschleife Wendeschleife Zeitschleife Related terms de Schleifenbedingung Schleifenblume Schleifendynamik Schleifenimpedanz Schleifeninvariante Schleifenquadrat Schleifenwiderstand Etymology 2 From de gmh sleife, from de goh sleifa, from goh sleifen, whence modern de schleifen to drag. Noun f de obsolete a simple sled used in agriculture to pull something forward, drag Declension f Further reading