Fliege

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German fliege, vliege, from Old High German flioga, from Proto-Germanic *fleugǭ. Cognate with Old English flēoġe (>English fly). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfliːɡə/ Hyphenation: Flie‧ge === Noun === Fliege f (genitive Fliege, plural Fliegen) fly (insect) (fashion) bowtie (slang, obsolete) policeman ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “Fliege” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Fliege” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Fliege” in Duden online Fliege on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de