German

Noun

Griffel m ‎(genitive Griffels, plural Griffel)

1. stylus, pen, slate pencil; an antiquated writing tool, used in ancient times, prior to the appearance of blackboards.
2. (botany) style
3. (colloquial) fingers, mitts

   Nimm deine Griffel weg von meinem Kirschkuchen! — Don't touch my cherry pie with your fingers!

Declension

Synonyms

• (style): Stylus m (more formal; scientific)

Related terms

Stift m

Dutch

Noun

griffel f, m ‎(plural griffels, diminutive griffeltje n)

1. stylus