Masculine
Esel
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) ass, donkey
- (figuratively,masculine,strong) a stupid person
- (figuratively,masculine,strong) a stubborn person
Concepts
trivial matter
equus asinus
African wild ass
solid brick
feral ass
wild desert donkey
Synonyms
Blödian
Strohkopf
Mondkalb
Stiesel
Flachwichser
Dumpfbacke
Schafskopf
Döskopp
Kindskopf
Kretin
Bekloppter
Doofkopf
Spatzenhirn
Spatzengehirn
Vollhonk
Dummbratze
Grautier
Kasperl
Eſel
Wildesel
afrikanischer Esel
Dummer
Doofie
Dolm
Dummbartel
Doofmann
afrikanischer Wildesel
Hausesel
equus Asinus
Kiang
Tibet-Wildesel
Pappnase
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈeːzəl/
Etymology
From Middle High German esel, from Old High German esil, from late Proto-West Germanic *asil, which is borrowed from Late Latin asellus.
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