teufel

Questions

How do you pronounce teufel?

The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɔɪfəl/.

What does teufel mean?

A surname from German.

Where does teufel come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō Ancient Greek βάλλω (bállō) Ancient Greek διαβάλλω (diabállō) Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos)bor. Latin diabolusbor. Proto-West Germanic *diubul Old High German tiufal Middle High German tiuvel German Teufelbor. English Teufel Borrowed from German Teufel.

How to pronounce teufel

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tˈɔɪfəl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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