Fell

See also: fell

German

Etymology

From Old High German vel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɛl/
Audio (file)
Homophone: fäll
Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

Fell n (genitive Fells or Felles, plural Felle, diminutive Fellchen n)

fur, pelt (hairy skin of an animal)
hide (the detached, tanned skin of an animal)

Declension

Declension of Fell

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Fell	die	Felle
genitive	eines	des	Felles, Fells	der	Felle
dative	einem	dem	Fell, Felle¹	den	Fellen
accusative	ein	das	Fell	die	Felle

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Fellstiefel
Fellhandschuh
Fellmütze
Lammfell
Schaffell
Ziegenfell
Büffelfell

Further reading

Fell in Duden online

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