Sprengel

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Etymology

From Middle High German and Middle Low German sprengel (“aspergillum; sprinkling brush; something which can be used to squirt or spray a fluid”), thus related to sprengen (“to squirt, to sprinkle”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛŋl̩
  • Hyphenation: Spren‧gel

Noun

Sprengel m (strong, genitive Sprengels, plural Sprengel)

  1. aspergillum
    Synonyms: Weihwassersprengel, Aspergill
  2. parish, diocese
  3. (obsolete outside Austria) administrative district

Declension

Declension of Sprengel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Sprengel die Sprengel
genitive eines des Sprengels der Sprengel
dative einem dem Sprengel den Sprengeln
accusative einen den Sprengel die Sprengel

Hypernyms

administration

Hyponyms

administration

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