spatel

See also: şpatel

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Spatel (“painting knife, spatula”), from Latin spatula, diminutive of Latin spatha (“spattle, shovel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsbæˀdəl]

Noun

spatel c (singular definite spatlen or spatelen, plural indefinite spatler)

  1. spatula
  2. filling knife/stopping knife
  3. scraper
  4. putty knife

Inflection
Declension of spatel
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spatel spatlen
spatelen		 spatler spatlerne
genitive spatels spatlens
spatelens		 spatlers spatlernes

References

Dutch

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -aːtəl

Etymology

From Latin spatula (“a flat piece”), which is a diminutive of the Latin spatha (“broad or flat tool”), itself coming from the Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “a broad wood or metal blade”).

Noun

spatel m or f (plural spatels, diminutive spateltje)

  1. spatula
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