trommel

See also: Trommel

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from GermanCategory:English terms borrowed from German#TROMMELCategory:English terms derived from German#TROMMEL Trommel (“drum”).

Pronunciation

Noun

trommel (plural trommels)Category:English lemmas#TROMMELCategory:English nouns#TROMMELCategory:English countable nouns#TROMMELCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. (obsoleteCategory:English terms with obsolete senses#TROMMEL, miningCategory:en:Mining#TROMMEL) A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores.
    • 1871, Rossiter W. Raymond, Mines and Mining of the Rocky Mountains, the Inland Basin, and the Pacific Slope, J. B. Ford & Company, page 697:
      This trommel is very compact and will give four sizes of product.
      Category:English terms with quotations#TROMMEL
  2. A rotating drum for sorting items, such as waste for recycling.

Derived terms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “trommel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#TROMMELCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#TROMMEL trommel, which is either formed from trom +‎ -elCategory:Dutch terms suffixed with -el (diminutive)#TROMMEL or a deverbal from trommelen. Ultimately of imitativeCategory:Dutch onomatopoeias#TROMMEL origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

trommel f or m (plural trommels, diminutive trommeltje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#TROMMELCategory:Dutch nouns#TROMMELCategory:Dutch nouns with f+m gender#TROMMELCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -s#TROMMELCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Dutch feminine nouns#TROMMELCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#TROMMELCategory:Dutch nouns with multiple genders#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. (musicCategory:nl:Musical instruments#TROMMEL) drum, a type of percussion instrument
  2. (technologyCategory:nl:Technology#TROMMEL) drum, various, often cylindrically shaped objects or components
  3. cylinder (of a revolver)
  4. a box to hold cookies in

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Verb

trommelCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#TROMMELCategory:Dutch verb forms#TROMMELCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. inflection of trommelen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

French

Noun

trommel m (plural trommels)Category:French lemmas#TROMMELCategory:French nouns#TROMMELCategory:French countable nouns#TROMMELCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:French masculine nouns#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. trommel

Further reading

German

Pronunciation

Verb

trommelCategory:German non-lemma forms#TROMMELCategory:German verb forms#TROMMELCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. inflection of trommeln:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From GermanCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from German#TROMMEL Trommel.

Noun

trommel m (definite singular trommelen, indefinite plural tromler, definite plural tromlene)Category:Norwegian Bokmål lemmas#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Bokmål nouns#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. a drum (e.g. brake drum, cable drum, rotating cylinder)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From GermanCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from German#TROMMEL Trommel.

Noun

trommel m (definite singular trommelen, indefinite plural tromlar, definite plural tromlane)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#TROMMELCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#TROMMELCategory:Pages with entries#TROMMELCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TROMMEL

  1. a drum (e.g. brake drum, cable drum, rotating cylinder)

Derived terms

References

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