Zelt

Meaning

tent, marquee

Concepts

tent

marquee

awning

sunroof

curtain

pavilion

tabernacle

Frequency

B2
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡sɛlt/
Etymology

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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