German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French manuel (manual), from Latin manualis, from manus (hand).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈnu̯ɛl/, [maˈnwɛl], [ma.nuˈɛl]
  • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • Audio (Austria):(file)

Adjective

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manuell (strong nominative masculine singular manueller, comparative manueller, superlative am manuellsten)

  1. manual (done or operated by hand)
    Synonyms: händisch, (adverbial) von Hand, mit der Hand
    Antonyms: automatisch, maschinell

Usage notes

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  • The synonym händisch is chiefly used in computing contexts. Otherwise a compound word with Hand- is often used instead of manuell.

Declension

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Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French manuel, from Latin manualis.

Adjective

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manuell (neuter singular manuelt, definite singular and plural manuelle)

  1. manual

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French manuel, from Latin manualis.

Adjective

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manuell (neuter singular manuelt, definite singular and plural manuelle)

  1. manual

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Swedish

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Adjective

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manuell (not comparable)

  1. manual, by hand

Declension

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Inflection of manuell
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular manuell
Neuter singular manuellt
Plural manuella
Masculine plural3 manuelle
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 manuelle
All manuella
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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See also

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