Mündel

German

Etymology

From the obsolete Mund (hand, legal protection)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏndl̩/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Mündel m or n (strong, genitive Mündels, plural Mündel)

  1. ward (minor looked after by a guardian)

Derived terms

  • mündelsicher

Noun

Mündel f (genitive Mündel, plural Mündeln)

  1. (rare) female ward (female minor looked after by a guardian)

Further reading

  • Mündel” in Duden online
  • Mündel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache