"Spitzel" meaning in All languages combined

See Spitzel on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈʃpɪtsl̩/ Audio: De-Spitzel.ogg
Etymology: The first sense derives from the second, because dogs of this breed were used as police dogs. From Spitz + -el, called so because of their pointy tail. Etymology templates: {{affix|de|Spitz|-el}} Spitz + -el Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Spitzel m (strong, genitive Spitzels, plural Spitzel) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Spitzels [genitive], Spitzel [plural], strong [table-tags], Spitzel [nominative, singular], Spitzel [definite, nominative, plural], Spitzels [genitive, singular], Spitzel [definite, genitive, plural], Spitzel [dative, singular], Spitzeln [dative, definite, plural], Spitzel [accusative, singular], Spitzel [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. informant Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Spitzel-de-noun-Far9fI9a
  2. (Dogs) spitz (breed of guard dog) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Spitzel-de-noun-jBipcla0 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -el Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -el: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: spitzeln, bespitzeln

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Czech: špicl, špic, špiclík",
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    },
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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            "2": "шпі̀цель",
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    }
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      "form": "Spitzel",
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        },
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          "text": "Als die 8 Jahre alte Zimmermannstochter Marie R., [...] von einem [...] zur Gattung der Spitzel gehörenden, ganz unbekannten Hunde in den Rücken des noch unbekleideten rechten Fusses gebissen wurde, [...]",
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    "Berlin",
    "Wolfgang Pfeifer (etymologist)"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "шпѝцл",
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          "text": "Als die 8 Jahre alte Zimmermannstochter Marie R., [...] von einem [...] zur Gattung der Spitzel gehörenden, ganz unbekannten Hunde in den Rücken des noch unbekleideten rechten Fusses gebissen wurde, [...]",
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