Aal

See also: aal, AAL, a’al, a'al, and ål

German

Etymology

From Middle High German āl, from Old High German āl, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz, whence English eel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːl/, [ʔaːl]
  • audio(file)
  • Audio (Austria)(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

Aal m (genitive Aales or Aals, plural Aale, diminutive Älchen n)

  1. eel
  2. Bad crease or crumple
  3. (slang) torpedo

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Aal in Duden online

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Saxon āl, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz, whence English eel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔːl/
  • audio(file)

Noun

Aal m (plural Aal or Alen or Aals)

  1. eel

Derived terms

  • Aalfischer
  • gröne Aal

References

  • Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)
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