List

See also: list and līst

English

Proper noun

List

  1. A surname​.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German list, from Old High German list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz (“craft, cunning, knowledge”). Cognate with English list (“art, craft, cunning”). More at list.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɪst/
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Noun

List f (genitive List, plural Listen)

  1. cunning; craft
  2. trick

Declension
Declension of List
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die List die Listen
genitive einer der List der Listen
dative einer der List den Listen
accusative eine die List die Listen

Usage notes
  • "mit List und Tücke" may be translated as "with patience and a snare"

Derived terms
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