zetel

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzeː.təl/

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• Hyphenation: ze‧tel
• Rhymes: -eːtəl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch setel, from Old Dutch *setal, *setl, from Proto-Germanic *setlaz. More at settee and settle.

Noun

zetel m (plural zetels, diminutive zeteltje n)

1. (formal) chair, seat, especially as in parliament

Derived terms

• regeringszetel
• zetelen
• zetellift

Descendants

• Afrikaans: setel

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

zetel

1. inflection of zetelen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Anagrams

• zeelt