Übel

See also: übel and ubël

German

Etymology

From Middle High German übel n (synonym übele, übel f); more at übel and evil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʔyːbl̩/, /ˈʔyːbəl/

Noun

Übel n (genitive Übels, plural Übel)

evil
bad (an economic good with a negative price)
(archaic) illness; suffering

Declension

Declension of Übel

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Übel	die	Übel
genitive	eines	des	Übels	der	Übel
dative	einem	dem	Übel	den	Übeln
accusative	ein	das	Übel	die	Übel

Derived terms

Terms derived from Übel

Erzübel

notwendiges Übel

zu allem Übel

Related terms

übel

Further reading

Übel in Duden online

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