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Seil

Seil

See also: seil and Séil

German

Noun

Seil n (genitive Seils or Seiles, plural Seile)

  1. rope, line, cord

Usage notes

  • A Seil is thicker than a Schnur (string), but thinner than a Tau.

Declension

Derived terms

seil

seil

See also: Seil and Séil

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • segl (Etymology 2)

Noun

seil n (definite plural seilet, indefinite plural seil, definite plural seila or seilene)

  1. a sail (piece of fabric attached to a boat's mast)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

seil

  1. imperative of seile

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈil/

Noun

seil (uncountable seils)

  1. silence

Declension