Schale
German
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle High German schale, from Old High German scala, from Proto-Germanic *skalō. Cognate with Dutch schaal (“shell”) and English shale. Also related with Dutch schil, English shell.
Noun
editSchale f (genitive Schale, plural Schalen, diminutive Schälchen n)
- bowl
- scale, dish
- peel; husk; shell (outer layer)
- shell; scallop
- (hunting) hoof
- (figurative, colloquial) (fine) clothing
- sich in Schale werfen ― to dress up
Declension
editDeclension of Schale [feminine]
Hyponyms
editpeel, skin, shell
scale, dish, bowl
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Middle High German schāle, from Old High German scāla, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō, related to *skaljō (“husk, shell”). Cognate with Dutch schaal (“bowl”).
Noun
editSchale f (genitive Schale, plural Schalen, diminutive Schälchen n)
Declension
editDeclension of Schale [feminine]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Serbo-Croatian: šolja
Etymology 3
editNoun
editSchale
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