smoel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch smule, ultimately from the root of muil (“muzzle, snout”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smul/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: smoel
  • Rhymes: -ul

Noun

smoel m (plural smoelen, diminutive smoeltje n)

  1. (informal) mouth, face
    Synonyms: gezicht, giechel, bakkes, porem
  2. (informal) look, appearance

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: smul, smoel
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