Kiesel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kisel, from Old High German kisil, from Proto-West Germanic *kisil, *kesul (“pebble, gravel”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːzəl/
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Noun

Kiesel m (strong, genitive Kiesels, plural Kiesel)

  1. pebble
    Synonym: Kieselstein

Declension

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

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Kiesel” in Duden online
  • “Kiesel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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