Torkel

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old High German torcula, from Medieval Latin torcula, from torculum (“wine or olive press”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔʁkl̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Tor‧kel

Noun[edit]

Torkel m (strong, genitive Torkels, plural Torkel)

  1. (regional) winepress
    Synonym: Kelter

Declension[edit]

Declension of Torkel [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Torkel die Torkel
genitive eines des Torkels der Torkel
dative einem dem Torkel den Torkeln
accusative einen den Torkel die Torkel

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Further reading[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Þorkell, akin to English Torquil.

Proper noun[edit]

Torkel c (genitive Torkels)

  1. a male given name

Anagrams[edit]

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