"Mehl" meaning in German

See Mehl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /meːl/ Audio: De-Mehl.ogg , De-Mehl2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German mel (genitive melwes), from Old High German melo, from Proto-West Germanic *melu. Cognate with Dutch meel, English meal (“flour”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|mel}} Middle High German mel, {{m|gmh|melwes}} melwes, {{inh|de|goh|melo}} Old High German melo, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*melu}} Proto-West Germanic *melu, {{cog|nl|meel}} Dutch meel, {{cog|en|meal|gloss=flour|id=grain}} English meal (“flour”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Mehl n (strong, genitive Mehles or Mehls, plural Mehle) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Mehles [genitive], Mehls [genitive], Mehle [plural], strong [table-tags], Mehl [nominative, singular], Mehle [definite, nominative, plural], Mehles [genitive, singular], Mehls [genitive, singular], Mehle [definite, genitive, plural], Mehl [dative, singular], Mehle [dative, singular], Mehlen [dative, definite, plural], Mehl [accusative, singular], Mehle [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. flour; meal (ground cereal) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Food and drink
    Sense id: en-Mehl-de-noun-DNVyjzHM Disambiguation of Food and drink: 100 0
  2. powder; dust (any result of grinding) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Pulver [common]
    Sense id: en-Mehl-de-noun-FK0uN8sg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mehlartig, mehlen, mehlig Related terms: Mehlkloß, Mehlsack, Mehlschwalbe, Mehlschwitze, Mehlsorte, Mehlspeise, Mehltüte
Hyponyms: Auszugsmehl, Dinkelmehl, Feinmehl, Fleischmehl, Futtermehl, Gerstenmehl, Getreidemehl, Hafermehl, Hirsemehl, Kartoffelmehl, Knochenmehl, Maismehl, Paniermehl, Reismehl, Roggenmehl, Sägemehl, Sojamehl, Stärkemehl, Thomasmehl, Vollkornmehl, Weißmehl, Weizenmehl

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Roggenmehl"
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      "word": "Stärkemehl"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Thomasmehl"
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      "word": "Vollkornmehl"
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      "word": "Paniermehl"
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      "word": "Roggenmehl"
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      "word": "Stärkemehl"
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      "word": "Vollkornmehl"
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      "word": "Mehlsack"
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