Masculine

snorkel

Meaning

  1. (masculine) snorkel (swimming gear, breathing tube)
  2. (masculine) submarine snorkel, snort

Concepts

Translations

tube de plongée

schnorchel

Frequency

45k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsnɔr.kəl/
Etymology

In summary

First attested in the 1949. Borrowing from English snorkel, from German Schnorchel. The German word was coined in the 1940s to describe the Dutch snuiver.

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