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Feil

Feil

See also: feil and féil

Luxembourgish

Noun

Feil m (plural Feiler)

  1. arrow

Etymology 2

From Old High German fīla, from Proto-Germanic *finhlō. Cognate with German Feile, Dutch vijl, English file.

Noun

Feil f (plural Feilen)

  1. file (tool)

feil

feil

See also: Feil and féil

German

Adjective

feil (not comparable)

  1. vendible, for sale (often used in constructions such as feil halten, feil stehen)

Declension

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German feil/fēl, which is borrowed from Old French faille, which is derived from Latin fallere. Cognate with Danish fejl, Swedish fel and German Fehler.[1]. Adverb and adjective derived from the noun.

Adjective

feil (indeclinable)

  1. wrong

Adverb

feil

  1. wrong

Noun

feil m (definite singular feilen, indefinite plural feil, definite plural feila or feilene)

  1. error, mistake

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

feil (indeclinable)

  1. wrong

Adverb

feil

  1. wrong

Noun

feil m (definite singular feilen, indefinite plural feil, definite plural feila)

  1. error, mistake

Derived terms

References

  1. Alf Torp, "Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok", Oslo 1992 (reprint), ISBN 82-90520-17-4

Old Irish

Verb

feil

  1. Alternative form of fil

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [feˈil]

Proper noun

feil

  1. tilth

Declension

Derived terms

  • feilan
  • feilanik
  • feilaläned
  • feilam
  • feilav