Döbel
German
Etymology
A variant of Dübel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdøːbl̩/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Dö‧bel
Noun
Döbel m (strong, genitive Döbels, plural Döbel)
- (dialectal, colloquial) dowel
- silly, insensitive person, fool, simpleton
- European chub (Squalius cephalus)
- Synonyms: Aitel, Alet, Eitel
Declension
Declension of Döbel [masculine, strong]
Descendants
- → Polish: dubiel
Further reading
- “Döbel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Döbel” in Duden online
- “Döbel”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Döbel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon