Noun: spindel
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | spindel |
| Sg. Def. | spindeln |
| Pl. Indef. | spindlar |
| Pl. Def. | spindlarna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | spindels |
| Sg. Def. | spindelns |
| Pl. Indef. | spindlars |
| Pl. Def. | spindlarnas |
Sample Sentences
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Spindlar har åtta ben. (Spiders have eight legs.)
Nouns inflected like spindel
sejdel,
tändningsnyckel,
sedlighetsrotel,
sockel,
singel,
skovel,
skakel,
infallsvinkel,
järnhandel,
leksakshandel,
plastkapsel,
bakaxel,
bröstkörtel,
vingspegel,
bokcirkel,
Higgspartikel,
vattenbuffel,
förskärargaffel,
undervattenskabel,
simshyvel, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Swedish spinnil, equivalent to spinna (“to spin”) + -el (“agent suffix”). Compare German Spinne, Dutch spin, Danish spindelvæv, Norwegian spindelvev.
2. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from German Spindel.
Verbs referencing "spindel"
Dutch Nouns
spin, English Nouns
spindle.
Translations