Pudel

See also: pudel

German

Ein schwarzer Pudel - A black poodle

Etymology

A shortened form of Pudelhund, a compound of Hund (“dog”) and the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Low German term Pudel, Pūdel (“puddle”), from the onomatopoeic term pudeln (“to splash about”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuːdl̩/

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Noun

Pudel m (genitive Pudels, plural Pudel)

1. poodle

Derived terms

• des Pudels Kern
• Großpudel
• Kleinpudel
• Toypudel
• Zwergpudel

Further reading

• “Pudel” in Duden online