skalpel
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin scalpellum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈskalpɛl]
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Noun
skalpel m inan (relational adjective skalpelový)
- scalpel (knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery)
Declension
Declension of skalpel (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skalpel | skalpely |
| genitive | skalpelu | skalpelů |
| dative | skalpelu | skalpelům |
| accusative | skalpel | skalpely |
| vocative | skalpele | skalpely |
| locative | skalpelu | skalpelech |
| instrumental | skalpelem | skalpely |
Further reading
- “skalpel”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “skalpel”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “skalpel”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French scalpel, from Latin scalpellum, from scalprum (“knife”), from scalpere (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskal.pɛl/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -alpɛl
- Syllabification: skal‧pel
Noun
skalpel m inan
- scalpel (knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery)
Declension
Declension of skalpel
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skalpel | skalple |
| genitive | skalpla | skalpeli/skalpelów |
| dative | skalplowi | skalplom |
| accusative | skalpel | skalple |
| instrumental | skalplem | skalplami |
| locative | skalplu | skalplach |
| vocative | skalplu | skalple |
Further reading
- skalpel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- skalpel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skǎlpel/
- Hyphenation: skal‧pel
Noun
skàlpel m inan (Cyrillic spelling ска̀лпел)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skalpel | skalpeli |
| genitive | skalpela | skalpela |
| dative | skalpelu | skalpelima |
| accusative | skalpel | skalpele |
| vocative | skalpele | skalpeli |
| locative | skalpelu | skalpelima |
| instrumental | skalpelom | skalpelima |
Further reading
- “skalpel”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin scalpellum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈskalpel]
Noun
skalpel m inan (relational adjective skalpelový)
- scalpel (knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skalpel | skalpely |
| genitive | skalpela | skalpelov |
| dative | skalpelu | skalpelom |
| accusative | skalpel | skalpely |
| locative | skalpele | skalpeloch |
| instrumental | skalpelom | skalpelmi |
Further reading
- “skalpel”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Slovene
Etymology
Borrowed from German Skalpell.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skalpéːl/
Noun
skalpẹ̑l m animacy unspecified
- scalpel (knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery)
- Synonym: kirurški nož
Declension
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | skalpel | ||
| gen. sing. | skalpela | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
skalpel | skalpela | skalpeli |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
skalpela | skalpelov | skalpelov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
skalpelu | skalpeloma | skalpelom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
skalpel | skalpela | skalpele |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
skalpelu | skalpelih | skalpelih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
skalpelom | skalpeloma | skalpeli |
Further reading
- “skalpel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from English scalpel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skalˈpel/
- Hyphenation: skal‧pel
Noun
skalpel (definite accusative skalpeli, plural skalpeller)
Declension
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References
- Kolektif. Veteriner Hekimliği Terimleri Sözlüğü. Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları. 2009. →ISBN
Further reading
- “skalpel”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu