Mantel

See also: mantel, mantle, mantèl, and Mäntel

English

Proper noun

Mantel (plural Mantels)

1. A surname.

Anagrams

• Lament., lament, mental, manlet, Mantle

German

ein Mantel

Etymology

From Middle High German mantel, from Old High German mantal, from Late Latin mantellum, diminutive of mantum, ultimately from Gaulish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmantəl/, [ˈman.tl̩]

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Noun

Mantel m (strong, genitive Mantels, plural Mäntel, diminutive Mäntelchen n or Mäntlein n)

1. coat, overcoat (long jacket that covers at least part of the thighs)
2. coating, casing, jacket, sheath e.g. in technical applications or baking
3. (cycling) ellipsis of Fahrradmantel
4. (mathematics) lateral surface

Declension

Declension of Mantel [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mantel	die	Mäntel
genitive	eines	des	Mantels	der	Mäntel
dative	einem	dem	Mantel	den	Mänteln
accusative	einen	den	Mantel	die	Mäntel

Hyponyms

• Baumwollmantel
• Erdmantel
• Fahrradmantel
• Lodenmantel
• Pelzmantel
• Poplinmantel
• Regenmantel
• Reifenmantel
• Sommermantel
• Wintermantel
• Wollmantel

Derived terms

• bemänteln
• mantelartig
• ummanteln, ummänteln

Descendants

(Except for Silesian, all of the below may also be from Middle Low German.)

• → Kashubian: mańtel
• → Norwegian: mantel
• → Polish: mantel
• → Silesian: mantel
• → Swedish: mantel

Further reading

• “Mantel” in Duden online
• “Mantel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmantl̩/

Noun

Mantel m (plural Mentel)

1. mantle, coat

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Mantel”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑntəl/

Noun

Mantel m (plural Mäntel)

1. coat, mantle

Derived terms

• Mantelbriet