"Wachtel" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvaxtəl/, [ˈvaχtəl], [ˈvaχtl̩] Audio: De-Wachtel.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German wachtel, wahtel, from Old High German wahtala, wahtila, from Proto-West Germanic *hwahtlā (“quail”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|wachtel}} Middle High German wachtel, {{m|goh|wahtel}} wahtel, {{inh|de|goh|wahtala}} Old High German wahtala, {{m|goh|wahtila}} wahtila, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*hwahtlā|t=quail}} Proto-West Germanic *hwahtlā (“quail”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Wachtel f (genitive Wachtel, plural Wachteln) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Wachtel [genitive], Wachteln [plural], Wachtel [nominative, singular], Wachteln [definite, nominative, plural], Wachtel [genitive, singular], Wachteln [definite, genitive, plural], Wachtel [dative, singular], Wachteln [dative, definite, plural], Wachtel [accusative, singular], Wachteln [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. quail Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Wachtel-de-noun-LChfkMa8
  2. (slang, derogatory) screw (i.e., prison guard) Tags: derogatory, feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-Wachtel-de-noun-1aVPwaEm Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 24 76

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Wachtel meaning in German (2.7kB)

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