appel

See also: Appel, appèl, and Äppel

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French appel.

Pronunciation

Noun

appel (plural appels)

  1. (fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent.

Hypernyms

Translations

Verb

appel (third-person singular simple present appels, present participle appeling, simple past and past participle appeled)

  1. Obsolete spelling of appeal

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch appel, from Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch appel, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.pəl/

Noun

appel (plural appels, diminutive appeltjie)

  1. apple

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch appel, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

Pronunciation

  • audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑpəl/
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pel
  • Rhymes: -ɑpəl

Noun

Appel
Apple

appel m (plural appels or appelen, diminutive appeltje n)

  1. apple
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From French appel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈpɛl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

appel n (plural appels, diminutive appelletje n)

  1. appeal
    Christen Democratisch Appèl — Christian Democratic Appeal (the name of a Dutch political party: old spelling with the accent on te -e-)

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

Noun

appel m (plural appels)

  1. call
  2. appeal

Further reading

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch appel, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

Noun

appel m

  1. apple

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • “appel”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “appel”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aplaz. Compare Old English æppel.

Noun

appel m

  1. apple

Descendants

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aplaz. Compare Old Frisian appel, Old English æppel, Old High German apful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈap.pəl/

Noun

appel m

  1. apple

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

West Frisian

Noun

appel c (plural appels)

  1. apple

Alternative forms

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