Gurgel

See also: gurgel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German gurgel, from Old High German gurgula, from Proto-West Germanic *gurgulā (“throat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʊrɡəl/, [ˈɡʊʁ.ɡl̩], [ˈɡʊɐ̯-], [-ɡəl]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Gur‧gel

Noun

Gurgel f (genitive Gurgel, plural Gurgeln)

1. gullet, throat

Declension

Declension of Gurgel [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Gurgel	die	Gurgeln
genitive	einer	der	Gurgel	der	Gurgeln
dative	einer	der	Gurgel	den	Gurgeln
accusative	eine	die	Gurgel	die	Gurgeln

Derived terms

• an die Gurgel gehen
• gurgeln

Further reading

• “Gurgel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache