Ärmelkanal

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ärmel (sleeve) +‎ Kanal (channel); influenced by French La Manche (literally the sleeve).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛʁml̩kaˌnaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: Är‧mel‧ka‧nal

Proper noun[edit]

Ärmelkanal m (proper noun, strong, genitive Ärmelkanals)

  1. the English Channel

Further reading[edit]