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Etymology

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From engel +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɛ.ŋəˈlɪn/
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  • Hyphenation: en‧ge‧lin
  • Rhymes: -ɪn

Noun

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engelin f (plural engelinnen, diminutive engelinnetje n)

  1. (uncommon) female angel
  2. Affectionate, often romantic term for a woman.