Spitz
pointed, sharp
English translations
- 01
peak
- 02
summit
- 03
top
- 04
spire
- 05
point
- 06
German meaning: Das Ende, das schmal und zulaufend ist; auch als Adjektiv: scharf zulaufend. English meaning: point, sharp Synonym: Zwergspitz, Pomeranian German example: Der Bleistift hat eine spitze Mine. Der Turm hat einen spitzen Helm. English example: The pencil has a sharp lead. The tower has a pointed helmet. Type: Noun Article: der Singular Form: der Spitz Plural Form: die Spitze
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Form, die an einem Ende schmal zuläuft.
- English meaning
- pointed
- Synonym
- zugespitzt, scharf
- German example
- Der Bleistift ist spitz.
- English example
- The pencil is pointed.
- Comparative
- spitzerSuperlative: am spitzesten
Related words
- Spitzenspiel
top match
- spitzenmäßig
Excellent
- Spitzbogen
Pointed arch
- Spitzbart
Goatee
- Spitzenkandidatin
A leading female candidate of a party for an election, often for a high political office.
- Spitzenhaube
Lace bonnet
- Spitzenhäubchen
lace cap
- Spitzenprädator
An animal that is at the top of the food chain and has no natural predators.
- Spitzer
Pencil sharpener
- Spitzmaulnashorn
The black rhinoceros is one of two African rhinoceros species and is characterized by its pointed upper lip.
- spitzig
Pointed
- Spitze
Top, peak; lace
- spitzwinklig
Acute angle
- Spitzenkandidat
Lead candidate
- spitzeln
To spy
- spitzbübisch
mischievous
- Spitzname
Nickname
- Spitzenplatz
Top spot
- Spitzbub
Rascal
- spitzen
To excel
- spitze
Top, peak; lace
- Spitzenreiter
Top performer
- Spitzmaus
Shrew
- Spitzhacke
Pickaxe
- Spitzenverbrauch
Peak consumption
- Spitzel
informant
- spitzfindig
quibbling, captious
- Spitzentanz
Pointe work
- Spitzentänzer
A dancer who dances on the tips of their toes, especially in ballet.
- Spitzzange
Needle-nose pliers are pliers with long, pointed jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting wires or small objects.
- Spitzenqualität
Top quality
- Spitzentänzerin
Prima ballerina
- Spitzbube
Rascal
- Spitzenspieler
Top player
- Spitzenpolitiker
top politician, leading politician
- Nasenspitze
Tip of the nose
- Federspitz
The tip of a quill.
- Schuhspitze
The toe of a shoe is the front part that covers and protects the toes.
- anspitzen
To sharpen
- Fingerspitzengefühl
tact, sensitivity, intuition
- Zwergspitz
A Pomeranian is a small breed of dog known for its thick fur and alert nature.
- Überspitztheit
Exaggeration
- Pyramidenspitze
The top point of a pyramid.
- zuspitzen
To exacerbate
- Bergspitze
Mountain peak
- Landspitze
Headland
- Zweispitz
A bicorne is a historical head covering, especially a hat that tapers to a point on two sides.
- Turmspitze
Spire
Example sentences with “Spitz”
Vorsicht, der Stift ist sehr spitz! (Careful, the pen is very sharp/pointed!)
Frequently asked questions
Can 'spitz' mean 'smart'?
In some colloquial contexts, 'spitz' can mean 'clever' or 'sharp-witted', but its primary meaning is physically pointed or sharp.