Mirakel

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German

Etymology

From Late Middle High German mirākel, from Latin miraculum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈʁaːkəl/
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Noun

Mirakel n (strong, genitive Mirakels, plural Mirakel)

  1. (higher register, dated) miracle
    Synonym: Wunder

Usage notes

  • The word now tends to have an ironic tone. Accordingly it has basically disappeared from religious parlance.

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Further reading

  • Mirakel” in Duden online
  • Mirakel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache