Schinakel

dasNoun

small boat; skiff (Austrian/Bavarian)

English translations

  1. 01

    shin, splinter

  2. 02

    shin

  3. 03

    splinter

Word details

German meaning
Ein kleines, leichtes Boot, oft aus Holz.
English meaning
Skiff
German example
Der Fischer fuhr mit seinem Schinakel aufs Meer hinaus.
English example
The fisherman went out to sea in his skiff.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Schinakel
Plural Form
die Schinakel

Example sentences with “Schinakel”

  1. Wir sind mit dem Schinakel über den See gefahren. (We went across the lake in the small boat.)

Frequently asked questions

What region uses the word 'Schinakel'?

It is primarily used in Austrian and Bavarian German to describe a small, simple boat.