Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| pointed adj. | spitz | ||||||
| acute adj. also [BOT.][MATH.] | spitz | ||||||
| sharp adj. | spitz | ||||||
| pointy adj. | spitz | ||||||
| spiky or: spikey adj. | spitz | ||||||
| acuate adj. | spitz | ||||||
| copped adj. | spitz | ||||||
| insinuating adj. - e. g. tone of voice | spitz | ||||||
| peaked adj. | spitz | ||||||
| beaked adj. | spitz | ||||||
| cuspid adj. | spitz | ||||||
| peakish adj. | etwas spitz | ||||||
| acuminate adj. [BOT.][ZOOL.] | spitz | ||||||
| horny - sexually aroused [coll.] adj. | spitz [fig.] [sl.] | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| spitz | |||||||
| spitzen (Verb) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| spitz [ZOOL.] | der Spitz pl.: die Spitze | ||||||
| Pomeranian [ZOOL.] | der Spitz pl.: die Spitze | ||||||
| hot spots | die Hitzespitzen | ||||||
| asparagus tips pl. [COOK.] | die Spargelspitzen | ||||||
| risk peaks [INSUR.] | die Risikospitzen | ||||||
| dig (at so.) - mocking remark | die Spitze (gegen jmdn.) pl.: die Spitzen | ||||||
| pointed face | spitz zulaufendes Gesicht | ||||||
| facing points [TECH.] | spitz befahrene Weiche | ||||||
| Norway maple [BOT.] | der Spitzahorn or: Spitz-Ahorn pl. Lat.: Acer platanoides | ||||||
| blacktip shipworm [ZOOL.] | der Schwarzspitzen-Schiffsbohrwurm pl. Lat.: Lyrodus pedicellatus [Invertebrates] | ||||||
| thorny decorator crab [ZOOL.] | die Siebenspitz-Schmuckkrabbe pl. Lat.: Macrocoeloma septemspinosum [Invertebrates] | ||||||
| talipes equinovarus [MED.] | der Spitz-Klumpfuß pl.: die Spitz-Klumpfüße | ||||||
| common lady's mantle [BOT.] | der Spitzlappen Frauenmantel Lat.: Alchemilla vulgaris | ||||||
| angle bracket | spitze Klammer | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| bleeding-edge adj. - extremely cutting-edge | Spitzen... | ||||||
| crack adj. - used before noun | Spitzen... | ||||||
| high-level adj. | Spitzen... | ||||||
| top adj. | Spitzen... | ||||||
| top level | Spitzen... | ||||||
| lacy adj. | Spitzen... | ||||||
| astride prep. | an der Spitze +gen. | ||||||
| leading-edge adj. [fig.] | Spitzen... | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| the tip of the iceberg | die Spitze des Eisbergs | ||||||
| a pointed remark | eine spitze Bemerkung | ||||||
| to perk up one's ears | seine Ohren spitzen | ||||||
| to prick (up) one's ears | die Ohren spitzen [fig.] | ||||||
| to strain one's ears | die Ohren spitzen [fig.] | ||||||
| to cock one's ears | die Ohren spitzen [fig.] | ||||||
| to cock one's ears | seine Ohren spitzen [fig.] | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| spit, Spit, spite, split, sprit, spritz | Sitz, Sitze, Spatz, Spint, Spitze, spitze, Spiza, Split, Sprit |
Related search terms | |
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| Pomeranian | zugespitzt, spitzig |
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