seidel

See also: Seidel

English

A Bavarian Seidl with a lid.

Etymology

From German Seidel (“beer mug or a serving of beer of about a third of a liter”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈzaɪd(ə)l/
• (General American) enPR: sīdʹl, zīdʹl, IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪdl̩/, /ˈzaɪdl̩/
• Rhymes: -aɪdəl
• Hyphenation: sei‧del

Noun

seidel (plural seidels)

1. A large beer mug or tankard, especially one with a lid.
   • 1941, Norman Alley, I Witness, page 175:

     Others, I swear, crossed themselves at least mentally, and whispered a prayerish aside into their seidels.

Translations

large, lidded beer tankard

Anagrams

• diesel, ediles, elides, ideles, sedile

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Seidel, from Latin situla, situlus.

Noun

seidel m (definite singular seidelen, indefinite plural seidler, definite plural seidlene)

1. a beer mug, sometimes a tankard

References

• “seidel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “seidel” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Seidel, from Latin situla, situlus.

Noun

seidel m (definite singular seidelen, indefinite plural seidlar, definite plural seidlane)

1. a beer mug, sometimes a tankard

References

• “seidel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.