Spreißel
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German sprīzel, perhaps related to spleißen (“to split”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Spreißel m (strong, genitive Spreißels, plural Spreißel)
- (Southern Germany) splinter (a small sharp fragment of material, often wood)
- (Austria) kindling (small pieces of wood used to start a fire)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Spreißel [masculine, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- Spreißel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Spreißel” in Duden online
- “Spreißel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache