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Drempel.

threshold, brink, bump

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdrɛmpəl/[ˈdrɛmpəl][ˈdrɛmpl̩][ˈdʁɛmpəl]
  1. threshold, brink, bump particularly, a certain part of a sluice

    masculine · strong
  2. threshold, brink, bump particularly, an extension of the top floor of a building with a gabled roof

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German drempel (“threshold”), either belonging to the words Treppe, trampeln etc. for which see Polish drabina, or to Middle High German drëmel (“bar”) from Old High German dremil, tremil (“bar”), German Dremel, Tremmel (“bar”).

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