smeersel

Dutch

Etymology

From smeren +‎ -sel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmeːr.səl/
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  • Hyphenation: smeer‧sel
  • Rhymes: -eːrsəl

Noun

smeersel n (plural smeersels or smeerselen, diminutive smeerseltje n)

  1. ointment, balm; (pharmacy) liquid emulsion
  2. spread (type of food designed to be spread)

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: smeersel