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Schlee

Schlee proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Schlee (plural Schlees)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of Schlee

pluralSchlees

Origin of Schlee

German surname, from the noun Schlehe (“sloe bush”). Also from the archaic Middle High German slē (“slow, lethargic”), from Old High German slēo, from Proto-West Germanic *slaiw, from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz (“weak, sluggish, lethargic”).

Questions about Schlee

What does Schlee mean?
Schlee means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Schlee?
Schlee is a proper noun.

Words near Schlee in the dictionary

  1. schlawg
  2. schlawgs
  3. schlck
  4. Schlecht
  5. Schlechts
  6. Schlee
  7. Schlees
  8. Schlegel diagram
  9. Schlegel diagrams
  10. Schlegelian
  11. schlegelite

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