dann
German
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old High German danne, from Proto-Germanic *þan. Cognate with English then.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dan/
Audio (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -an
Adverb
dann
Usage notes
The functional split between dann and denn was prescribed only by the grammarians of the 18th century. In colloquial German, the two words may still overlap. One will occasionally hear denn instead of dann in northern Germany, and vice versa in western and southern Germany.
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German dan, from Old High German danne, from Proto-Germanic *þan. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and English then.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tan/
- Homophone: Dann
Adverb
dann
Synonyms
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German dan, from Old High German danne, from Proto-Germanic *þan. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and English then.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da(n)/, [dɑn]
- Rhymes: -ɑn
Usage notes
- The word refers to the present and future. For the past use dunn.