Rangelei

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Rangelei

  • [ʁaŋəˈlaɪ̯]

Rhymes with aɪ̯

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Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs rangeln mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ei

noun Rangelei · Rangeleien

  1. kleiner, harmloser Kampf, der nicht zum Ziel hat zu verletzen oder gar zu töten Bei der Vergabe der Spielgeräte gibt es unter den Kindern immer wieder Rangeleien.

    Similar: Gerangel, Kabbelei

In English

  • tangle argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
  • squabble minor fight or argument
  • wrangle angry disputation; noisy quarrelling

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

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@misc{rangelei_2026,
  title = {Rangelei},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/rangelei},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}