See also: schwindel

German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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Schwindel m (strong, genitive Schwindels, no plural)

  1. swindle
    Synonym: Betrug
  2. dizziness, vertigo

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Plautdietsch

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Noun

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Schwindel m (plural --)

  1. swindle, scam, con, fraud