Feminine
Mulde
Meaning
- hollow (lowered area on a surface)
- hollow; depression
- shallow container; trough
- a container of the size of a truck which serves for transporting rubbish out of an unkempt dwelling or detritus in mining and the like
Concepts
Synonyms
Halbkuppel
Talkessel
vertiefte Stelle
Schubladeneinsatz
Ablagekasten
Ablagekorb
Backtrog
großer Kessel
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
duele
Basel-Landschaft
muelde
Basel-Landschaft
muelte
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmʊldə/
Etymology
From Middle High German muolter, multer, mulde, from Old High German muoltra, mulda, from Latin mulctra (“milking pail”). The modern form with -d- and without final -r- is Central and Low German; compare also Middle Low German molde, molle.
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