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Elbe

Elbe

See also: elbe

English

Proper noun

Elbe

  1. A river of Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.

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French

Proper noun

Elbe f

  1. Elbe (river of Central Europe)
  2. Elba (island in the Tuscan Archipelago)

German

Etymology 1

From Old High German Elba, from Proto-Germanic *albijō (river), attested in Latin as Albis. Compare Old Norse Elfr, Swedish älv.

Proper noun

Elbe f (genitive Elbe)

  1. the Elbe

External links

  • Elbe in Duden online

Etymology 2

Noun

Elbe

  1. Alternative form of Elb (elf).

elbe

elbe

See also: Elbe

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Noun

elbe

  1. nominative plural of alp

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