Zeichen.
sign, token (object representing something)
Meaning & usage
sign, token (object representing something)
Sie gab mir ihr Taschentuch als Zeichen ihrer Liebe.
signal (gesture, command or other indication to announce or alert)
sign, indication (fact that reveals an underlying state)
Der Einstellungsstopp ist ein Zeichen, dass es der Firma nicht gut geht.
sign, mark (glyph that communicates something)
character
sign, miracle, prodigy
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German zeichen, from Old High German zeihhan (“sign, symbol”), from Proto-West Germanic *taikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną, *taiknaz (“sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (“to show”). Doublet of Token. Cognate with Dutch teken, Low German Teiken, English token, Danish tegn, Swedish tecken.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.