Säbel

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See also: sabel

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Middle High German sabel, possibly from Old Polish (cp. Polish szabla), from Hungarian szablya.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛːbl̩/, /ˈzɛːbəl/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːbl̩/, /ˈzeːbəl/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /ˈseːb̥l̩/ (Austria)
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  • Hyphenation: Sä‧bel

Noun[edit]

Säbel m (strong, genitive Säbels, plural Säbel)

  1. sabre

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Danish: sabel
  • French: sabre
  • Dutch: sabel
  • Norwegian: sabel
  • Swedish: sabel

Further reading[edit]

Plautdietsch[edit]

Noun[edit]

Säbel m (plural Säbels)

  1. sabre, cutlass