Schwindel

See also: schwindel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?]. Cognate with Hunsrik Schwinnel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃvɪndl̩/, /ˈʃvɪndəl/
Audio (file)

Noun

Schwindel m (strong, genitive Schwindels, no plural)

swindle
Synonym: Betrug
dizziness, vertigo

Declension

Declension of Schwindel [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schwindel
genitive	eines	des	Schwindels
dative	einem	dem	Schwindel
accusative	einen	den	Schwindel

Derived terms

Related terms

Anlageschwindel, Etikettenschwindel, Heiratsschwindel, Investitionsschwindel, Steuerschwindel
Schwindelanfall, Schwindelgefühl, schwindelerregend, schwindelfrei

Further reading

“Schwindel” in Duden online
“Schwindel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Plautdietsch

Noun

Schwindel m (plural --)

swindle, scam, con, fraud

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