Schanze

German

Etymology

Probably from Italian scansi, plural of scanso "defense".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃantsə/
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  • Rhymes: -antsə

Noun

Schanze f (genitive Schanze, plural Schanzen)

  1. entrenchment, redoubt
  2. ski-jump
  • Sprungschanze
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