Beitel

See also: beitel

German

Etymology

Via German Low German from Middle Low German beitel. High German equivalents (beißel, etc.) are attested a couple of times. Cognate with Dutch beitel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯təl/, [ˈbaɪ̯təl], [ˈbaɪ̯tl̩]
  • (file)

Noun

Beitel m (genitive Beitels, plural Beitel)

  1. chisel (a tool for caving wood, etc.)

Usage notes

  • Often used in the compound Stechbeitel.

Declension

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