teil

See also: Teil

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French teil, til, from Latin tilia.

Noun

teil (plural teils)

  1. The lime tree, or linden.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for teil in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch teile, from Old Dutch tēl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛi̯l/
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯l
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Noun

teil f (plural teilen, diminutive teiltje n)

  1. tub, basin (wide vessel with generally a larger volume than a bucket)
    • 1964, The Lighttown Skiffle Group, "Doe 't maar in een emmertje", on Hé zusje - Doe 't maar in een emmertje.
      Wij drinken nooit uit glaasjes / Dat is beneden peil / Doe 't maar in een emmertje / Doe 't maar in een teil
    Synonym: tobbe
  2. tray or pot used for serving a dish

Kriol

Etymology

From English tail.

Noun

teil

  1. tail (appendage of an animal)

Veps

Pronoun

teil

  1. adessive of tö

Noun

teil

  1. adessive plural of te
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