NOUN

Eichel/ˈaɪ̯çl̩/acorn; glans (anatomy)

Eichel is a German noun that means acorn or glans (anatomy). It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯çl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Eicheln".

Definitions

1.the nut of an oak tree (acorn)(botany)

a.single seed fruit of the oak

Im Herbst kann man viele Eicheln unter den Bäumen finden.In autumn you can find many acorns under the trees.

2.glans of the penis(anatomy, vulgar)

a.rounded head of the penis

Die Eichel ist ein empfindlicher Teil des männlichen Körpers.The glans is a sensitive part of the male body.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Eicheldie Eicheln
Genitiveder Eichelder Eicheln
Dativeder Eichelden Eicheln
Accusativedie Eicheldie Eicheln

Frequently asked questions

What does "Eichel" mean in English?
"Eichel" means acorn or glans (anatomy). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Eichel"?
"Eichel" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯çl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Eichel" der, die, or das?
"Eichel" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Eichel"?
The plural of "Eichel" is "Eicheln".
What part of speech is "Eichel"?
"Eichel" is a noun in German.

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