koppel

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.pəl/

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• Hyphenation: kop‧pel
• Rhymes: -ɔpəl

From Middle Dutch coppel, from Old French cople. Doublet of copula.

koppel n (plural koppels, diminutive koppeltje n)

1. couple (pair, duo)

   Mark en Elizabeth vormen een leuk koppel. ― Mark and Elizabeth make a nice couple.

2. torque

   Deze Audi heeft een koppel van 530 Nm. ― This Audi has a torque of 530 Nm.

• → Indonesian: kopel

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

koppel

1. inflection of koppelen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

• kloppe

From Middle Low German koppel (“pasture”).

koppel (genitive kopli, partitive koplit)

1. a pasture enclosed by a fence; a paddock

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koppel

1. inflection of koppeln:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. singular imperative

Borrowed from Middle Low German koppel, from Latin cōpula.

koppel n

1. a leash (for dogs or the like)
2. a pack (of dogs, kept together for some purpose, like hunting or to pull a dog sled)

• koppla

• koppel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• koppel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• koppel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• koppel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)