tonnel

See also: tönnel

Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from English tunnel, from Middle French tonnelle or tonnel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.nəl/

Noun

tonnel (plural tonnels)

1. A tunnel (underground passage).

   Synonym: duikweg

Middle French

Etymology

Old French tonel

Noun

tonnel m (plural tonneaulx)

1. barrel (large usually wooden container)

Descendants

• French: tonneau