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Danish
Etymology
From bag (“behind”) + del (“part”). Compare German Hinterteil. The sense "disadvantage" is influenced by fordel (“advantage”) and German Nachteil (“disadvantage”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bagdel c (singular definite bagdelen, plural indefinite bagdele)
- behind, bottom, buttocks
- Synonyms: bag, numse, rumpe, røv
- (proscribed) disadvantage
- Synonym: ulempe
- Antonym: fordel
Inflection