Neuter
⛺

Zelt

Sentences
An user
Ein
1
   neues   Zelt
⛺
   kam   vorerst   nicht
🚫
   in   Frage
❓
 .

A new tent was out of the question for the time being.

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Meaning

tent, marquee

Concepts

tent
⛺
marquee
awning
sunroof
tent
⛺
tabernacle
curtain
pavilion
Synonyms

Baracke
C2
Hütte
B2
🛖

Sonnendach

zelten
C2
Pavillon
21k

Feldlager

Tabernakel

Armeezelt

Zeltlager
39k

Festzelt

Karpfen
25k
Translations

tente
⛺
tent
⛺
tenda
⛺
çadır
⛺
barraca
⛺
tenda
⛺
tienda
⛺
خيمة
⛺
toldo
huif
tenda
⛺
carpa
⛺

kampeertent

tienda de campaña
⛺
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡sɛlt/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
zëlt
Inherited from Old High German
zelt
Cognate with Danish
telt
Cognate with English
English
tilt
Cognate with Old English
teld
Cognate with Middle Dutch
telt
Cognate with Old Norse
tjald
Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål
tjeld
In summary

From Middle High German zëlt, from Old High German zelt, from Proto-West Germanic *teld, from Proto-Germanic *teldą. Compare Danish telt (whence English tilt + native teld from Old English teld), Middle Dutch telt, Old Norse tjald (“tent”) (whence Norwegian Bokmål tjeld).

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