peddel

Dutch

Etymology

From English paddle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.dəl/

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• Hyphenation: ped‧del

Noun

peddel m (plural peddels, diminutive peddeltje n)

1. a paddle, two-handed, single-bladed oar which isn't fixed to the boat but hand-held
2. a spanking paddle

Synonyms

• (oar) paddel m, riem m, roeiriem m, roeispaan (less specific)
• (spanking implement) paddle m