karamel
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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from English caramel, borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”), or alternatively from Medieval Latin cannamellis, which is either a compound of canna + mellis or possibly a borrowing from Arabic. Doublet of karmelitos.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧mel
Noun
karamel
- a smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky
- a (sometimes hardened) piece of this confection
- a yellow-brown color, like that of caramel
Adjective
karamel
- having the color of caramel
Czech
Etymology
Noun
karamel m inan
- caramel (confection)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- karamel in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- karamel in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From French caramel, from Spanish caramelo.
Noun
karamel c (singular definite karamellen, plural indefinite karameller)
Inflection
Declension of karamel
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | karamel | karamellen | karameller | karamellerne |
| genitive | karamels | karamellens | karamellers | karamellernes |
Further reading
- “karamel” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Latin canamella (“sugar cane”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
karamel m (plural karamels, diminutive karamelletje n)
- the sweet mixture caramel, used for confection
- (plural also karamellen) a piece (usually block-shaped) of candy made with it
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition)
Turkish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
karamel (definite accusative karameli, plural karameller)
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “karamel”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “karamel”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “karamel”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2363
Uzbek
Noun
karamel (plural karamellar)