Spindel

See also: spindel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German spinnel, spinele, from Old High German spinnila, spinnela, spinnala, spinula, from Proto-West Germanic *spinnilu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpɪndl̩/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Spin‧del

Noun

Spindel f (genitive Spindel, plural Spindeln)

  1. spindle
  2. (heraldry) fusil
    Synonyms: Spitzraute, Wecke

Declension

Declension of Spindel [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Spindel die Spindeln
genitive einer der Spindel der Spindeln
dative einer der Spindel den Spindeln
accusative eine die Spindel die Spindeln

Further reading

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