Torkel
derNounstagger, wobble
Word details
- German meaning
- Torkel bezeichnet eine Person, die unsicher oder schwankend geht, oft aufgrund von Trunkenheit.
- English meaning
- Staggering person
- Synonym
- Taumel
- German example
- Nach dem Fest torkelte er nach Hause.
- English example
- After the party, he staggered home.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Torkel
- Plural Form
- die Torkel
Related words
- torkeln
To stagger means to walk unsteadily and sway, often due to drunkenness or illness.
- schlaftrunken
Sleepy
- watscheln
waddle
Example sentences with “Torkel”
Er kam mit einem Torkel nach Hause. (He came home with a stagger.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it common?
It is used to describe an unsteady walk.