Mündel

German

Etymology

From the obsolete Mund (“hand, legal protection”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏndl̩/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Mündel m or n (strong, genitive Mündels, plural Mündel)

  1. ward (minor looked after by a guardian)

Derived terms
  • mündelsicher

Noun

Mündel f (genitive Mündel, plural Mündeln)

  1. (rare) female ward (female minor looked after by a guardian)

Further reading
  • “Mündel” in Duden online
  • “Mündel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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