PROPER NOUN
Michel/ˈmɪçl̩/Michel (male first name); symbolic figure for 'average German'
Michel is a German proper noun that means Michel (male first name) or symbolic figure for 'average German'. It is pronounced /ˈmɪçl̩/.
Definitions
1.male given name (Michel is the German/French form of 'Michael')(personal name)
a.used as a male first name
Michel hat gestern Geburtstag gefeiert.—Michel celebrated his birthday yesterday.
2.symbolic figure representing the typical German (der Deutsche Michel)(figurative, culture/history)
a.personification of the 'average German'
Der Deutsche Michel wird oft mit einer Zipfelmütze dargestellt.—The German Michel is often depicted wearing a pointed cap.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Michel" mean in English?
- "Michel" means Michel (male first name) or symbolic figure for 'average German'. It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Michel"?
- "Michel" is pronounced /ˈmɪçl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "Michel"?
- "Michel" is a proper noun in German.
