schottische

== English == === Alternative forms === schottish Schottische === Etymology === From German schottische (“Scottish”), as in der schottische Tanz (“the Scottish dance”). First attested in 1849. The Oxford English Dictionary comments that the “quasi-French pronunciation […] has no justification”. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʃɒˈtiːʃ/, /ʃəˈtiːʃ/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃɑːdɪʃ/ === Noun === schottische (plural schottisches) A partnered country dance resembling a slow polka, probably of German origin, first introduced in England in 1848. Music for the schottische. ==== Derived terms ==== Highland Schottische Balmoral Schottische Military Schottische ==== Translations ==== === Verb === schottische (third-person singular simple present schottisches, present participle schottisching, simple past and past participle schottisched) (intransitive) To dance a schottische. === References === “schottische, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. “schottische, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === schottische inflection of schottisch: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular strong nominative/accusative plural weak nominative all-gender singular weak accusative feminine/neuter singular