skäl

• IPA^(key): /skɛl/
• Hyphenation: skäl
• Rhymes: -ɛl

skäl

1. first-person singular indicative present of skälle
2. third-person singular indicative present of skälle

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “skälle”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

From Low German shel, schele, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *skiljaną (“to divide, split”).

• IPA^(key): /ɧɛːl/

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• Rhymes: -ɛːl
• Homophones: själ, stjäl

skäl n

1. cause, purpose, the reason why something is done
2. parting (of roads)
3. (weaving) shed (parting of warps)

• In the structure of European Union documents, "preamble (citations and recitals)" is translated with "ingress (beaktandeled och skäl)".

• skäl in Svensk ordbok.

• kläs, läsk