Tändelei

German

Etymology

tändeln (to dally, to flirt) + -ei (denoting a condition)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛndəˈlaɪ̯/
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Tän‧de‧lei

Noun

Tändelei f (genitive Tändelei, plural Tändeleien)

  1. dalliance, flirt
    Synonym: Liebelei

Declension

Further reading

  • Tändelei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Tändelei” in Duden online
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