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lexicon in German

lexicon in German is Lexikon, Wortschatz — lexicon means the full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.

lexicon in German

Lexikon
noun
The vocabulary of a language.
Wortschatz
noun
The vocabulary of a language.
Lexikon
noun
Wortschatz
noun
The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge.)
Lexikon
noun
The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge.)

What does "lexicon" mean?

  1. noun The full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.
    "Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms."
  2. noun A dictionary, especially one covering a specialized or classical language.
    "She consulted a Greek lexicon to translate the ancient inscription."
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lexicon in a sentence

  • Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms.
  • Slang words rarely make it into the formal English lexicon.
  • She consulted a Greek lexicon to translate the ancient inscription.

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What is "lexicon" in German?

"lexicon" in German is Lexikon, Wortschatz. lexicon means: The full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.

How do you use "lexicon" in a sentence?

Example: "Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms." In German, "lexicon" is Lexikon, Wortschatz.

Are there other ways to say "lexicon" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "lexicon": Lexikon, Wortschatz.

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