German

Noun

Mandel f ‎(genitive Mandel, plural Mandeln)

1. almond
2. (anatomy, in brain) amygdala
3. (anatomy, in throat) tonsil

Declension

Derived terms

• (tonsil): Mandelentzündung

Etymology 2

Noun

Mandel n ‎(genitive Mandels, plural Mandel or Mandeln)

1. a quantity of 15

Noun

Mandel f ‎(genitive Mandel, plural Mandeln)

1. a quantity of 15

Derived terms

• Bauernmandel, Großmandel (a quantity of 16)

Danish

Noun

mandel c (singular definite mandlen, plural indefinite mandler)

1. almond

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mandel m ‎(definite singular mandelen, indefinite plural mandler, definite plural mandlene)

1. an almond (edible nut)
2. (anatomy) a tonsil

Derived terms

• mandelbetennelse

References

• “mandel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

mandel m ‎(definite singular mandelen, indefinite plural mandlar, definite plural mandlane)

1. an almond (edible nut)
2. (anatomy) a tonsil

Derived terms

• mandelbetennelse

References

• “mandel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Surmiran, Vallader) mandla

Etymology

Borrowing from German Mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Late Latin amygdala.

Noun

mandel m (plural mandels)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter) almond
2. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, anatomy) tonsil

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

mandel c

1. an almond, a kind of nut
2. a tonsil

Declension

Related terms

References

• mandel in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)