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)

spatula
filling knife/stopping knife
scraper
putty knife

Inflection

Declension of spatel

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

References

“spatel” in Den Danske Ordbog
“spatel” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

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”).

Pronunciation

Audio (file)
Rhymes: -aːtəl

Noun

spatel m or f (plural spatels, diminutive spateltje)

spatula

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