Knäuel
dasNounball (of yarn/thread), tangle
English translations
- 01
tangle
- 02
ball of yarn
- 03
skein
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Knäuel ist eine zusammengeballte Masse von Fäden, Wolle oder Garn.
- English meaning
- ball (of yarn)
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Sie wickelte die Wolle zu einem Knäuel.
- English example
- She wound the wool into a ball.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Knäuel
- Plural Form
- die Knäuel
Related words
- Wollknäuel
A ball of yarn is a wound quantity of yarn used for knitting or crocheting.
- Haspel
Reel
- Katzenwelpe
Kitten
- verfilzen
To become matted, to tangle
- Kätzchen
Kitten
- Nierenglomerulus
A renal glomerulus is a cluster of blood vessels in the kidney that serves as a filter for the blood.
- Kätzlein
Kitten
- Füchschen
Little fox
- Miezekatze
Kitty
- Rattenkönig
Rat king
- kitten
A young cat.
- Bausch
Bulge
Example sentences with “Knäuel”
Das Garn bildet ein Knäuel. (The yarn forms a ball.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'Knäuel'?
It is neuter ('das Knäuel'). The plural is also 'die Knäuel'.