Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mandel

/mˈændəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
man-del
IPA
/mˈændəl/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

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name

A surname.

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A surname.

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A male given name transferred from the surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Rüdesheim, Bad Kreuznach district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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A river in West Flanders, Belgium.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

* Germanic surname (Dutch Mandel, German Mandel, Yiddish מאַנדל (Mandl), all meaning "almond"). Also found in Slovene as Mandelj. * As a south German and Austrian surname, variant of Mandl, from Mann + -l. * As a Dutch surname, from mandel (“sheaf of wheat”) (see Mandel below). * As a Jewish surname, variant of Mendel.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Mandels (plural) Mandell (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce mandel?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈændəl/.
What does mandel mean?
A surname.
Where does mandel come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce mandel

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