Wanze
See also: wanze
German
Etymology
From Old High German wantlūs (“bedbug (lit., wall louse, wall-louse, walllouse)”), equivalent to Wand + Laus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvantsə/
- Rhymes: -antsə
- Hyphenation: Wan‧ze
Noun
Wanze f (genitive Wanze, plural Wanzen)
Declension
Synonyms
- (bedbug, Cimex lectularius) Gemeine Bettwanze, Bettwanze, Hauswanze, Wandlaus (older term)
- (bug, wiretap) Abhörgerät, Abhörwanze
Derived terms
Terms derived from Wanze
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Related terms
Further reading
- Wanze in Duden online
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