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Klingel¹

  • [ˈklɪŋl̩]

Rhymes with ɪŋl̩

Where it comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert rückgebildet von klingeln, einem Frequentativum von klingen

noun Klingel · Klingeln

  1. Gerät zum Klingeln Die Klingel des Hauses ist defekt.
  2. kleiner Metallkelch mit einem Klöppel Paul hat als Messdiener immer die Klingel bedient.

klingel²

  • [ˈklɪŋl̩]

Rhymes with ɪŋl̩

verb klingle · klingele

  1. active, imperative, present, singular 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klingeln
  2. active, indicative, present, singular 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klingeln

In English

  • bell an instrument situated on a bicycle's handlebar
  • doorbell device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence

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"klingel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/klingel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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klingel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/klingel

Chicago

"klingel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/klingel.

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@misc{klingel_2026,
  title = {klingel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/klingel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}