Schinakel

German

Etymology

From Hungarian csónak (“boat”) via Bavarian Schinakl, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *čьlnъ. Doublet of Zille.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (Austria, Vienna, colloquial)

  1. small rowboat
  2. (humorous, in the plural) wide, well-worn shoes

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Schinakel” in Duden online
  • “Schinakel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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