Die Achsel
dieNounGerman translations
- 01
armpit
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Bereich unterhalb des Arms, wo der Arm am Körper befestigt ist.
- English meaning
- Armpit, the hollow under the arm.
- Synonym
- Armbeuge
- German example
- Er schwitzte stark in der Achselhöhle.
- English example
- He was sweating heavily in his armpit.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Achselhöhle
- Plural Form
- die Achselhöhlen
Related words
- Achselchen
tank top, undershirt
- Ächselchen
"Ächselchen" is a colloquial, often diminutive term for the armpit.
- Achsel
Armpit
- Achselklappe
An epaulette loop is a small piece of fabric or a loop on the shoulder of a garment used to attach epaulettes or shoulder boards.
- Achselstück
Shoulder board; a shoulder piece, often on uniforms, that indicates rank or affiliation.