Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French retable, from Spanish retablo, from Latin retrotabulum.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /rəˈtaː.bəl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: re‧ta‧bel
  • Rhymes: -aːbəl

Noun edit

retabel n or m (plural retabels, diminutive retabeltje n)

  1. (Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) retable (table or shelf behind an altar)

Derived terms edit