slange

slange

1. plural of slang

From Middle Low German slange.

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɑŋə]

slange c (singular definite slangen, plural indefinite slanger)

1. snake, serpent
2. tube, hose

slange (imperative slang, infinitive at slange, present tense slanger, past tense slangede, perfect tense har slanget)

1. (reflexive) to snake, to slither

• “slange” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “slange” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
• slange on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

From Old Dutch slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô.

slange m or f

1. snake

• Dutch: slang
  • Afrikaans: slang
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: slanggi
  • Negerhollands: slang, slaṅ
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: slanka
  • → Aukan: salan
  • → Caribbean Javanese: selang
  • → Indonesian: slang (“hose”)
  • → Papiamentu: slan
• Limburgish: slang

• “slanghe”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “slange”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

From Old High German slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô.

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈs̠laŋɡə/

slange m or f

1. snake

• German: Schlange (see there for further descendants)
• Central Franconian: Schlang
  • Hunsrik: Schlang
  • Luxembourgish: Schlaang
• Rhine Franconian:
  • Pennsylvania German: Schlang
• Yiddish: שלאַנג (shlang)
  • → English: schlong

• Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “slange”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
• "slange" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

From Danish slange, from Old Norse slangi. Also from Middle Low German slange.

slange m (definite singular slangen, indefinite plural slanger, definite plural slangene)

1. a snake
2. a hose, a tube

• orm (snake)

• giftslange
• hageslange
• luftslange

slange (imperative slang, present tense slanger, simple past and past participle slanga or slanget, present participle slangende)

1. (reflexive) to move like a snake

• “slange” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse slangi, and Middle Low German slange. The verb is derived from the noun.

slange m (definite singular slangen, indefinite plural slangar, definite plural slangane)

1. a snake

   Synonym: orm

2. a hose, a tube

• giftslange
• hageslange
• luftslange

slange (present tense slangar, past tense slanga, past participle slanga, passive infinitive slangast, present participle slangande, imperative slange/slang)

1. (reflexive) to move like a snake

• slanga (a-infinitive)

• “slange” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• glanse, lengas, neglas, sangle, slenga

slange c (plural slangen, diminutive slankje)

1. alternative form of slang