Dictionaries › German

Paradies

Pronunciation: /paʁaˈdiːs/

“Paradies” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. paradise
  2. atrium

Etymology

From Middle High German paradīs(e), from Old High German paradīs, from Latin paradīsum. The modern form with -ie- perhaps partly from non-diphthongising dialects, but chiefly after the Latin.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “Paradies” there

More German words

About this dictionary

The German dictionary on Glottosphere has 83,586 entries with a page. Browse the German dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.