Grimm


Definition: Meaning of, Grimm in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡrɪm /

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  1. two German brothers, Jakob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), usually known as The Brothers Grimm . They studied language and wrote a German dictionary, and are famous for writing Grimm's Fairy Tales, a collection of nearly 200 stories which are still popular with children.
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Grimm used in phrases

  • Brothers Grimm
  • Grimm's law (noun)
    1. a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages
  • Jakob Grimm (noun)
    1. 1785-1863 the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages
  • Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm (noun)
    1. 1785-1863 the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages
  • Wilhelm Grimm (noun)
    1. 1786-1859 the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories
  • Wilhelm Karl Grimm (noun)
    1. 1786-1859 the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories
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