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Tafel.

panel, board (e.g., wooden panel)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtaːfl̩/
  1. panel, board (e.g., wooden panel)

    feminine
  2. table (raised dinner table or elevated long table, e.g., one at a banquet)

    feminine
  3. slab, tablet

    feminine
  4. plaque

    feminine
  5. blackboard, chalkboard

    feminine
  6. plate, sheet (of metal)

    feminine
  7. bar (e.g. of chocolate) (clipping of Schokoladentafel)

    feminine
  8. food bank

    feminine
  9. sign, notice, board, bulletin board (clipping of Anschlagtafel)

    feminine
  10. traffic sign (clipping of Verkehrstafel)

    Austria · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German tavel, tavele, from Old High German tavala, tabela, from Proto-West Germanic *tabulā.

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