See also: möbel and møbel

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Etymology edit

15th century, from Middle French meuble(s) (household goods), from Latin mobilis. At first restricted to the Moselle region, more widely attested since ca. 1600. Doublet of mobil.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmøːbəl/, [ˈmøː.bl̩]
  • (file)

Noun edit

Möbel n (strong, genitive Möbels, plural Möbel, diminutive Möbelchen n)

  1. (in the singular, fairly rare) piece of furniture
    Synonym: Möbelstück
  2. (in the plural) furniture
    Synonym: Mobiliar

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Descendants edit

  • Kashubian: mébel
  • Polish: mebel
  • Russian: ме́бель (mébelʹ)

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