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Lage.

location, position

4 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlaːɡə/
  1. location, position

    feminine
  2. situation, condition

    feminine
  3. thickness (layer)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German lāge (“state of lying, reclining; esp. in ambush; situation; storehouse”), from Old High German lāga (“state of lying; ambush”). By surface analysis, deverbal from liegen. Related to Lager (“storeroom; camp”), Liege f (“daybed”). Compare English lie as in the lie of the land. Compare analog Nordic lægi (“location, position; situation, opportunity”), nominalization of the adjective lægr (“placed”), from the same root as lie.

name/ˈlaːɡə/
  1. a city in Lippe district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    neuter · proper-noun
  2. a municipality of County of Bentheim district, Lower Saxony, Germany

    neuter · proper-noun
  3. a former locality (Bauerschaft) of Riesenbeck, now part of the town of Hörstel in the Tecklenburger Land, Steinfurt district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

Referring to its lower and possibly slope position in comparison to nearby hills.

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