Buddel

See also: buddel

German

Etymology

From German Low German Buddel, which is borrowed from French bouteille with softening of stem-internal stops as found in some dialects of Low German (including that of Hamburg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊdəl/

• Audio:

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Noun

Buddel f (genitive Buddel, plural Buddeln)

1. (regional, chiefly Northern Germany, chiefly colloquial) bottle

   Synonym: Flasche

Usage notes

• The word occurs in standard usage in the context of seafaring, and in the compound Buddelschiff.

Declension

Declension of Buddel [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Buddel	die	Buddeln
genitive	einer	der	Buddel	der	Buddeln
dative	einer	der	Buddel	den	Buddeln
accusative	eine	die	Buddel	die	Buddeln

Derived terms

• Buddelschiff
• Rumbuddel

Plautdietsch

Noun

Buddel f (plural Buddle)

1. bottle, flagon, flask