Gurt
See also: gurt and GURT
German
Etymology
From Middle High German gurt, a backformation from the verb gürten (“to gird”) and the noun gürtel (“belt”). See modern German gürten and Gürtel for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʊʁt/
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Noun
Gurt m (strong, genitive Gurtes or Gurts, plural Gurte)
- strap; belt (tough band, used for purposes other than being worn around the waist)
- Synonyms: Koppel, Riemen
Declension
Declension of Gurt [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Gurt | die | Gurte |
genitive | eines | des | Gurtes, Gurts | der | Gurte |
dative | einem | dem | Gurt, Gurte1 | den | Gurten |
accusative | einen | den | Gurt | die | Gurte |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Derived terms
- Auffanggurt
- Beckengurt
- gurtartig
- Gurtband
- Gürtel
- gürten
- Gurthalterung
- Gurtriemen
- Gurtverschluss
- Haltegurt
- Munitionsgurt
- Sattelgurt
- Schultergurt
- Sicherheitsgurt
- Tragegurt
Further reading
- “Gurt” in Duden online
- “Gurt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache