Duell

See also: duell

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duellum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈ(ʔ)ɛl/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

Duell n (strong, genitive Duells, plural Duelle)

  1. duel (combat between two persons)
    Synonyms: Zweiergefecht, Zweikampf
  2. (by extension) contention, dispute, debate (a verbal combat between two persons)

Declension

Synonyms

  • Duellforderung, duellieren
  • Degenduell, Fernsehduell, Kanzlerduell, Säbelduell
  • Triell

Further reading

  • Duell” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Duell” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Duell” in Duden online
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