schwindel
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Schwindel¹
- [ˈʃvɪndl̩]
Rhymes with ɪndl̩
Where it comes from
mittelhochdeutsch swindel ^(→ gmh) „Taumelgefühl“
noun Schwindel · Schwindels
-
Beeinträchtigung des Gleichgewichtssinns; Gefühl zu taumeln, wanken
Mich überkam plötzlich ein heftiger Schwindel.
Similar: Schwindligkeit, Schwindelgefühl, Vertigo
- (nicht sehr schwerwiegende) unwahre Aussage Alles, was die machen, ist ein einziger Schwindel.
schwindel²
- [ˈʃvɪndl̩]
Rhymes with ɪndl̩
verb schwindle · schwindele
- 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwindeln
- 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwindeln
In English
- sham trickery, hoaxing
- hoax anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick
- fudge a made-up story; nonsense; humbug
- fake something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently
- fraud act of deception
- vertigo sensation of whirling and loss of balance
- spoof act of deception, hoax
- scam fraudulent deal
- hanky-panky mischievous behaviour, dishonest or shady activity
- whirl dizziness or giddiness
- swindle an instance of swindling
- humbug fraud or sham
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title = {schwindel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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