Glätte
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German glete, earlier also gletī (12th c.). Equivalent to glatt + -e.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Glätte f (genitive Glätte, no plural)
- smoothness, sleekness, slipperiness
- (especially) icy conditions, ice or hardened snow on roads etc.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Glätte [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Glätte” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.