Tümpel

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German tümpfel, from Old High German tumphilo, from Proto-West Germanic *dumpil, from Proto-Germanic *dumpilaz, related to *deupaz (deep).

The regular Upper German form is Tümpfel, which is now obsolete in standard usage; the unshifted -p- is from Central German dialects. Cognate with English dimple.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʏmpl̩/
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  • Rhymes: -ʏmpl̩
  • Hyphenation: Tüm‧pel

Noun

Tümpel m (strong, genitive Tümpels, plural Tümpel)

  1. shallow pond, pool

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