Schwefel

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German swevel, from Old High German sweval, from Proto-Germanic *sweblaz; cognate with Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌱𐌻𐍃 (swibls).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃveːfəl/, [ˈʃʋeː.fl̩], [-fəl]
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Noun

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Schwefel m (strong, genitive Schwefels, no plural)

  1. sulfur, brimstone (chemical element, S, atomic number 16)
    Synonym: (unusual) Sulfur

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Schwefel” in Duden online
  • Schwefel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

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Noun

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Schwefel m

  1. sulfur

Further reading

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