Gabel

See also: gabel

German

Etymology

From Old High German gabala, from Proto-Germanic *gabalō (“fork”). Cognate with Danish, Norwegian and Swedish gaffel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaːbəl/
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Noun

Gabel f (genitive Gabel, plural Gabeln, diminutive Gäbelchen n)

  1. fork
  2. pitchfork
  3. prong

Declension
Declension of Gabel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Gabel die Gabeln
genitive einer der Gabel der Gabeln
dative einer der Gabel den Gabeln
accusative eine die Gabel die Gabeln

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