Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) angle, nook; corner (seen from the inside)
- (masculine, strong) angle (figure, measure thereof)
- (masculine, strong) one of the two areas of a goal near where the post and crossbar meet;
- (masculine, strong) chevron
Concepts
Synonyms
keilförmiges Stück
Winkelmaß
Tortenstück
Zeichenwinkel
Größe eines Winkels
Bergform
Winkelform
Zimmermannswinkel
Dreiangel
Reisswinkel
Arcus
Aushöhlung
Bergkamm
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈvɪŋkl̩]
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German winkel, from Old High German winkil, from Proto-West Germanic *winkil (“angle, corner”), from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bend, bow, arch, curve”). Cognate with Dutch winkel, Old English wincel.
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