Noun
der Kessel
a solid metal container or pot, often large, used to boil liquids: a kettle, cauldron, boiler, etc
A2
rank #5,573
plural Kessel
Meanings
Noun
- a solid metal container or pot, often large, used to boil liquids: a kettle, cauldron, boiler, etc
- an area in which the enemy (or game) is encircled; a pocket or besieged area (by extension also the siege itself)
- the lair of certain animals such as fox, badger, rabbit, and wild boar
In a sentence
Setzen Sie bitte den Kessel auf!
Please put the kettle on.
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Forms
der Kessel · die Kessel
Kessel is A2 German — still elementary vocabulary, ranked #5,573 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.