Vokabahn

Pickel

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Noun

der Pickel

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪkəl/

pimple, spot

C2 rank #9,132 plural Pickel

Meanings

Noun
  1. pimple, spot
  2. pickaxe, ice axe

Example sentence

Kurz vor dem Termin bekam ich einen Pickel auf der Stirn.

Just before the appointment, I got a spot on my forehead.

Word forms

singular der Pickel
plural die Pickel

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Pickel
Accusativeden Pickel
Dativedem Pickel
Genitivedes Pickels

Plural

Nominativedie Pickel
Accusativedie Pickel
Dativeden Pickeln
Genitiveder Pickel

Usage

  • einen Pickel bekommen — Develop a pimple or spot.
  • Pickel / Sommersprosse — A pimple versus a freckle; different kinds of marks on the skin.
Extra sentence

Auf dem Foto ist der kleine Pickel kaum zu sehen.

The small spot is barely visible in the photograph.