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Lehre.

teaching, tenet

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈleːʁə/
  1. teaching, tenet

    feminine
  2. apprenticeship

    feminine
  3. doctrine

    feminine
  4. lesson

    feminine
  5. theory (system of knowledge related to one aspect of a field of study)

    feminine
  6. science

    feminine
  7. jig, gauge (tool)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German lēre, from Old High German lēra, from Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō, from *laizijaną. Akin to Dutch leer, English lore, Swedish lära. Related to German lehren and lernen.

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