mangel

See also Mangel

English

Noun

mangel (plural mangels)

1. The sugar beet, which can be refined to equal cane sugar in all manners save for botanical origin.
2. A mangelwurzel, a plant of the beet family raised as cattle feed.

   For many days the animals had nothing to eat but mangels.

Translations

sugar beet

• Russian: кормовая свёкла (ru) (kormovája sv'ókla) f

• Swedish: sockerbeta (sv)

Anagrams

• leg man, legman, mangle

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Danish

Etymology

From German Mangel (“lack”), from mangeln (“to lack”).

Noun

mangel c (singular definite manglen or mangelen, plural indefinite mangler)

1. lack, want, absence
2. defect, flaw, deficiency, shortcomings
3. disadvantage, drawback
4. shortage, scarcity

Inflection

    Inflection of mangel

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	mangel	manglen mangelen	mangler	manglerne
genitive	mangels	manglens mangelens	manglers	manglernes

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Dutch

Verb

mangel

1. first-person singular present indicative of mangelen
2. imperative of mangelen

Anagrams

• galmen

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German

Verb

mangel

1. First-person singular present of mangeln.
2. Imperative singular of mangeln.

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Mapudungun

Noun

mangel (using Unified Alphabet)

1. guest

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Norwegian

Noun

mangel m

1. lack (deficiency, need)

This Norwegian entry was created from the translations listed at lack. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see mangel in the Norwegian Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) August 2010