"Aal" meaning in German

See Aal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aːl/, [ʔaːl] Audio: De-Aal.ogg , De-at-Aal.ogg
Rhymes: -aːl Etymology: From Middle High German āl, from Old High German āl, from Proto-West Germanic *āl, whence English eel. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|āl}} Middle High German āl, {{inh|de|goh|āl}} Old High German āl, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*āl}} Proto-West Germanic *āl, {{cog|en|eel}} English eel Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s|dim=^chen}} Aal m (strong, genitive Aales or Aals, plural Aale, diminutive Älchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Aales [genitive], Aals [genitive], Aale [plural], Älchen [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Aal [nominative, singular], Aale [definite, nominative, plural], Aales [genitive, singular], Aals [genitive, singular], Aale [definite, genitive, plural], Aal [dative, singular], Aale [dative, singular], Aalen [dative, definite, plural], Aal [accusative, singular], Aale [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. eel Tags: masculine, strong Categories (lifeform): Elopomorph fish, Fish
    Sense id: en-Aal-de-noun-cKxmECFz Disambiguation of Elopomorph fish: 67 28 5 Disambiguation of Fish: 67 28 5
  2. bad crease or crumple Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Aal-de-noun-FK6jf6cg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 16 80 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 68 7 Derived forms: aalähnlich, aalartig, aalen, aalförmig, aalglatt, aalgleich, aalhaft, Aalbricke, Aalfang, Aalfischer, Aalfischerei, Aalgift, Aalglippe, Aalhamen, Aalhaut, Aalkasten, Aalkorb, Aalleiter, Aalmolch, Aalmöwe, Aalmutter, Aalquappe, Aalräucherei, Aalraupe, Aalreuse, Aalrinne, Aalrute, Aalrutte, Aalschnur, Aalschokker, Aalspeer, Aalstechen, Aalsteige, Aalstrich, Aalsuppe, Aaltierchen, Aalverwandter, Älchen, Blankaal, Breitkopf-Aal, Entenschnabelaal, Flussaal, Fressaal, Gelbaal, Glasaal, Grubenaal, Langhalsaal, Meeraal, Parasitenaal, Räucheraal, Sandaal, Schlangenaal, Schnepfenaal, Seeaal, Silberaal, Sommeraal, Spickaal, Spitzkopf-Aal, Steigaal, Tiefsee-Aal, Wurmaal, Zitteraal
  3. (slang) torpedo Tags: masculine, slang, strong
    Sense id: en-Aal-de-noun-bnETijMQ

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "",
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    },
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      "form": "Aales",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Aals",
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "Aale",
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      "form": "Älchen",
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      "form": "Aal",
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      "form": "Aale",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aalen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Aal",
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      "form": "Aale",
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "67 28 5",
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          "name": "Elopomorph fish",
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          "text": "Er ist so glatt wie ein Aal.",
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          "word": "aalähnlich"
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          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalartig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalförmig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalglatt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalgleich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "aalhaft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalbricke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalfang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalfischer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalfischerei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalgift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalglippe"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalhamen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalhaut"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalkasten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalkorb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalleiter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalmolch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalmöwe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalmutter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalquappe"
        },
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          "word": "Aalräucherei"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalraupe"
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          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalreuse"
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          "word": "Aalrinne"
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          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalrute"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalrutte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalschnur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalschokker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalspeer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalstechen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalsteige"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalstrich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalsuppe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aaltierchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Aalverwandter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Älchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Blankaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Breitkopf-Aal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Entenschnabelaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Flussaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Fressaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Gelbaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Glasaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Grubenaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Langhalsaal"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Meeraal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Parasitenaal"
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Räucheraal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Sandaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Schlangenaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Schnepfenaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Seeaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Silberaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Sommeraal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Spickaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Spitzkopf-Aal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Steigaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Tiefsee-Aal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Wurmaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 66 0",
          "word": "Zitteraal"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "bad crease or crumple"
      ],
      "id": "en-Aal-de-noun-FK6jf6cg",
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        [
          "crease",
          "crease"
        ],
        [
          "crumple",
          "crumple"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "torpedo"
      ],
      "id": "en-Aal-de-noun-bnETijMQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "torpedo",
          "torpedo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) torpedo"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːl]"
    },
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      "audio": "De-Aal.ogg",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Aal"
}
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    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "de:Elopomorph fish",
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      "word": "aalähnlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "aalartig"
    },
    {
      "word": "aalen"
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    {
      "word": "aalförmig"
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    {
      "word": "aalglatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "aalgleich"
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    {
      "word": "aalhaft"
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    {
      "word": "Aalbricke"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalfang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalfischer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalfischerei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalgift"
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    {
      "word": "Aalglippe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalhamen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalhaut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalkasten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalkorb"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalleiter"
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    {
      "word": "Aalmolch"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Aalmutter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalquappe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalräucherei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalraupe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalreuse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalrinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalrute"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalrutte"
    },
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      "word": "Aalschnur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalschokker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalspeer"
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    {
      "word": "Aalstechen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalsteige"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalstrich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalsuppe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aaltierchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aalverwandter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Älchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blankaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Breitkopf-Aal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Entenschnabelaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flussaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fressaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gelbaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Glasaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Grubenaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Langhalsaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meeraal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Parasitenaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Räucheraal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sandaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlangenaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schnepfenaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Silberaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sommeraal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Spickaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Spitzkopf-Aal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Steigaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tiefsee-Aal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wurmaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zitteraal"
    }
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        "genitive"
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "Aale",
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    {
      "form": "Älchen",
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      "form": "Aal",
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    {
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aales",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aal",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aalen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Aal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Aale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s",
        "dim": "^chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Aal m (strong, genitive Aales or Aals, plural Aale, diminutive Älchen n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He's as slippery as an eel.",
          "text": "Er ist so glatt wie ein Aal.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eel",
          "eel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad crease or crumple"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crease",
          "crease"
        ],
        [
          "crumple",
          "crumple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "torpedo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "torpedo",
          "torpedo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) torpedo"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːl]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Aal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/De-Aal.ogg/De-Aal.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/De-Aal.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Aal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/De-at-Aal.ogg/De-at-Aal.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/De-at-Aal.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Aal"
}

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