Sekel

derNoun

archaic or variant spelling of shekel

English translations

  1. 01

    century

  2. 02

    age

Word details

German meaning
abwertend: dummer, ungeschickter Mensch
English meaning
idiot, fool
Synonym
keins
German example
Du bist doch ein richtiger Sekel!
English example
You are such an idiot!
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Sekel
Plural Form
die Sekel

Example sentences with “Sekel”

  1. In alten Texten findet man oft die Schreibweise Sekel. (In old texts, one often finds the spelling Sekel.)

Frequently asked questions

Should I use Sekel or Schekel?

You should use 'Schekel' for modern currency contexts.