bemänteln
German (Berlin)
[bəˈmɛntl̩n]
verb-weak
Definitions
- to disguise, cover up
Etymology
Affix from German Mantel (coat, mantle, greatcoat).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Mantel
Gloss
coat, mantle, greatcoat
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mantteli Finnish
- mantellum Latin
- Baumwollmantel German
- Bombenmantel German
- Erdmantel German
- Ledermantel German
- Mantel German
- Pelzmantel German
- Regenmantel German
- Trauermantel German
- Wintermantel German
- Wollmantel German
- mantel Polish
- mantal Old High German