Nebel

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See also: nebel

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneːbəl/, [ˈneːbl̩]
  • Audio (Austria):(file)

Etymology 1

From Middle High German nebel, from Old High German nebul, from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos ( > Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, cloud, mist), Latin nebula (mist, fog)). More at nuel.

Noun

Nebel m (genitive Nebels, plural Nebel)

  1. fog, mist, haze
  2. (astronomy) nebula
Declension

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Derived terms
Idioms

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Nebel n (proper noun, strong, genitive Nebels)

  1. A municipality on the island of Amrum in Germany.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Nebel m or f (genitive Nebels)

  1. a surname

Further reading

  • Nebel” in Duden online