Buckel

German

Alternative forms

  • Puckel (northern Germany, dated)

Etymology

From Middle High German buckel, from Old French boucle, from Latin buccula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊkl̩/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Bu‧ckel

Noun

Buckel m (strong, genitive Buckels, plural Buckel)

  1. boss
  2. hump
  3. (colloquial) back
    Synonym: Rücken

Declension

Declension of Buckel [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Buckel die Buckel
genitive eines des Buckels der Buckel
dative einem dem Buckel den Buckeln
accusative einen den Buckel die Buckel

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