Dreimorengesetz

D2R1E1I1M3O1R1E1N1G2E1S1E1T1Z10

noun

The three-mora rule, specifying where to place the accent in Germanic words.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesThe three-mora rule, specifying where to place the accent in Germanic words.

Origin

  1. GermanDreimorengesetz
  2. EnglishDreimorengesetz

Borrowed from German Dreimorengesetz.

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APA

Dreimorengesetz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dreimorengesetz

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“Dreimorengesetz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dreimorengesetz. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dreimorengesetz,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dreimorengesetz.

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