Dutch

Noun

singel m ‎(plural singels, diminutive singeltje n)

1. a body of water surrounding the inner portion of a city or a village

Synonyms

• cingel, singelgracht

Derived terms

• omsingelen

Related terms

• gracht

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From English single and singles

Alternative forms

• single

Noun

singel m ‎(definite singular singelen, indefinite plural singeler, definite plural singelene)

1. (music) a single (record or CD)
2. (sports) singles (e.g. in tennis)

Synonyms

• singelplate (record)

Etymology 2

Possibly from Dutch

Noun

singel m ‎(definite singular singelen, indefinite plural singler, definite plural singlene)

1. shingle (pebbles, gravel)

References

• “singel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From English single and singles

Alternative forms

• single

Noun

singel m ‎(definite singular singelen, indefinite plural singelar, definite plural singelane)

1. (music) a single (record or CD)
2. (sports) singles (e.g. in tennis)

Synonyms

• singelplate (record)

Etymology 2

Possibly from Dutch

Noun

singel m ‎(definite singular singelen, indefinite plural singlar, definite plural singlane)

1. shingle (pebbles, gravel)

References

• “singel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

singel c

1. (music) a single (a recording)
2. an unmarried person without girl- or boyfriend

Declension