Lachen

See also: lachen

English

Proper noun

Lachen

  1. A municipality in Schwyz canton, Switzerland.
  2. A municipality in Unterallgäu district, Bavaria, Germany.
  3. A town in Sikkim, India.
  4. A river in Sikkim, India, a tributary of the Teesta River.

Anagrams

German

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaχn̩/
  • Rhymes: -axən

Noun

Lachen n (strong, genitive Lachens, no plural)

  1. gerund of lachen; laughter
Declension
Declension of Lachen [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Lachen
genitive eines des Lachens
dative einem dem Lachen
accusative ein das Lachen

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaχn̩/
  • Rhymes: -axən

Noun

Lachen

  1. all-case plural of Lache (“loud laughter”)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaːχn̩/ (predominant)
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaχn̩/ (dated or southern)

Noun

Lachen

  1. all-case plural of Lache (“puddle, pool”)

Further reading

  • “Lachen” in Duden online
  • “Lachen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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