del
English
Etymology 1
From delta, the symbol being an inverted delta
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛl/
- Rhymes: -ɛl
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
del (plural dels)
- (mathematical analysis) The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator.
- (mathematics) the symbol ∂, in the context of a partial differential
Etymology 2
See deal
Etymology 3
Shortening
Asturian
Burarra
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Central) IPA(key): /dəl/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /del/
Further reading
- “del” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deːl/, [d̥eːˀl]
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-Germanic *dailą, *dailiz (“part, portion, deal”).
Noun
Inflection
Etymology 2
See dele (“to divide, share, split”).
Dutch
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch delle (“valley; dune valley”), from Old Dutch della (“valley; (geography) depression; dune valley”), from Proto-Germanic *daljō. Cognate with English dell.
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch dille. Further origin uncertain; perhaps related to the verb dillen (“to chatter”). Compare English dell.
Galician
Ido
Istriot
Italian
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English dǣl, from Proto-Germanic *dailiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛːl/
Noun
del (plural deles)
References
- “dēl (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-12.
Etymology 2
From Old English dell.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-Germanic *dailą, *dailiz (“part, portion, deal”).
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-Germanic *dailą, *dailiz (“part, portion, deal”).
Derived terms
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dělъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdèːl/, /ˈdéːl/, /ˈdèːw/, /ˈdéːw/
- Tonal orthography: dẹ́l, dẹ̑l, dẹ́ł, dẹ̑ł
Spanish
Alternative forms
- d'el (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdel/, [ˈd̪el]
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish del, from Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-Germanic *dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰail-.
Pronunciation
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Volapük
Declension
Derived terms
- adel
- a del
- adelo
- adelo gödiko
- aldelafif
- aposzedel
- aposzedelik
- aposzedelo
- ädel
- ädelik
- ädelo
- ädelo gödiko
- äposzedelo
- delagased
- delagasedem
- delajit
- delaprim
- delaprimik
- delaprimo
- delavomajit
- deled
- deli kinid mula labobs-li adelo?
- dödel
- fidön göliko pos zedel
- fitadel
- florüpadel
- florüpadelalunik
- florüpadelo
- fluküpadel
- fluküpadelalunik
- fluküpadelo
- foldegdelacunüp
- foldegdelapönidüp
- foldegdelik
- fridel
- hitüpadel
- hitüpadelalunik
- hitüpadelo
- jabatadel
- jabatadelik
- jabatadelo
- jafadel
- jafadelem
- jafadelik
- jafadelo
- jeifadel
- malarafif aldelik
- mäldelik
- motedadel
- mudel
- nifüpadel
- nifüpadelalunik
- odel
- odelik
- odelo
- poszedel
- poszedelik
- poszedelo
- pönidüp foldegdelik (karen)
- sis ädel
- sudel
- tudel
- tumdelik
- ün del semik
- vedel
- veldelik
- zädel
- zäladel
- zedel
- zehitüpadel
Welsh
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛl/
Further reading
- “del”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011