German

Noun

Drossel f ‎(genitive Drossel, plural Drosseln)

1. thrush (songbird of the family Turdidae)

Derived terms

• Drosselbart
• Singdrossel ‎(“throstle, song thrush”)

Etymology 2

From Middle High German drozzel, from Old High German drozza. Akin to Old English þrote.

Noun

Drossel f ‎(genitive Drossel, plural Drosseln)

1. throttle
2. (dated) throat

Derived terms

• drosseln
• erdrosseln
• Schnapsdrossel

Declension

English

Noun

drossel ‎(plural drossels)

1. (obsolete) A ****; a hussy; a drazel.

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Danish

Noun

drossel c (singular definite drosselen or droslen, plural indefinite drosler)

1. thrush

Inflection

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References

• “drossel” in Den Danske Ordbog

German

Verb

drossel

1. First-person singular present of drosseln.
2. Imperative singular of drosseln.