Goethe

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Goethe

/ˈɡɜː.tə/
/ˈɡø.tə/
[ˈɡɚɾə]

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Goethe.

proper noun

A surname from German. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a German writer

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: schiller, lieder, wolfgang, gesellschaft, handbuch, institut, jahrbuch, author, dramatist, playwright, novelist, poet, writer, intellectual, scholar, literati

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name surname

Español	Goethe
한국어	괴테 Goete
日本語	ゲーテ Gēte
中文	歌德 Gēdé
हिन्दी	गेटे geṭe
Português	Goethe
Français	Goethe
Deutsch	Goethe
Ελληνικά	Γκαίτε Gkaíte
Русский	Гёте Gjótɛ
العربية	غُوتَه ḡūtah

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"Goethe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/goethe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Goethe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/goethe

Chicago

"Goethe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/goethe.

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@misc{goethe_2026,
  title = {Goethe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goethe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}