Kreuz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kriuze, from Old High German chruzi, from Latin crux (gen. crucis).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkʁɔʏ̯ts/
Audio (file)

Noun

Kreuz n (genitive Kreuzes, plural Kreuze, diminutive Kreuzchen n)

Declension

Declension of Kreuz

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Kreuz	die	Kreuze
genitive	eines	des	Kreuzes	der	Kreuze
dative	einem	dem	Kreuz, Kreuze¹	den	Kreuzen
accusative	ein	das	Kreuz	die	Kreuze

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Derived terms

Andreaskreuz
Hakenkreuz
Holzkreuz
Keltenkreuz
Kreuz des Südens

Malkreuz
Sühnekreuz
Taukreuz
Votivkreuz

Kreuzkümmel
kreuzweise
Rotes Kreuz/Rote Kreuz

Related terms

See also

Suits in German · Farbe (layout · text)

Herz ♥	Karo ♦	Pik ♠	Kreuz ♣

Further reading

Kreuz in Duden online

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