Säbel

See also: sabel

German

Etymology

Via (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Polish, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hungarian szablya, cognate with Danish sabel, Russian сабля (sablja), Serbo-Croatian sablja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛːbl̩/, /ˈzɛːbəl/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /ˈzeːbl̩/, /ˈzeːbəl/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Sä‧bel

Noun

Säbel m (genitive Säbels, plural Säbel)

1. sabre

Derived terms

• säbelförmig
• Säbelrasseln
• säbelrasselnd
• Säbelschnäbler
• Säbelzahntiger

Further reading

• “Säbel” in Duden online