Christel

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Danish

Proper noun

Christel

  1. a female given name from German

German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Christel f (proper noun, genitive Christels or Christel, plural Christel or Christels)

  1. a diminutive of the female given names Christine or Christiane
    • 1816, Deinhardstein, Dramatische Dichtungen, page 119:
      Lise (zu Christeln.)
      Wer hat dir denn etwas zu Leide gethan?
      Christel (geht von ihr weg.)
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • Gustav Mosen, Der Wale. Zweite Abtheilung, in: 1844, Die Grenzboten. Eine deutsche Revue für Politik, Literatur und öffentliches Leben, redigirt von J. Kuranda. Dritter Jahrgang. II. Semester. I. Band., p. 591:
      seine Schwester Chistel es ist der Liebhaber der Christel, sein Vater aber will's nicht zugeben, daß sie sich nehmen, weil Christel ihm zu arm ist.
    • 1846, Ludwig Storch, Was euch beliebt. Erzählungen. Erster Band, page 300&322:
      • Christels Untreue sei ja ein wahres Glück für ihn. Ohne sie würde er Christeln nimmermehr verlassen haben. wenn er bedachte, daß die geliebte Christel nun auf ewig für ihn verloren sei,
      • Diese Christel ist vor einer Stunde in Christel's Wohnung

Declension

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Proper noun

Christel m

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Christian

Icelandic

Proper noun

Christel f (proper noun, genitive singular Christelar)

  1. a female given name from German

Declension

Swedish

Proper noun

Christel c (genitive Christels)

  1. a female given name from German