Spiegel

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃpiːɡ(ə)l/

noun
Definitions
  • mirror smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light
  • level (of a liquid)
  • surface flat overside or up-side of a liquid
  • schematic overview, table two-dimensional presentation of data
  • white or light-coloured mark (on an animal)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German spiegel inherited from Old High German spiegal derived from Latin speglum, speculum (mirror).

Origin

Latin

speculum

Gloss

mirror

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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