smoel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch smule, ultimately from the root of muil (“muzzle, snout”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /smul/

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• Hyphenation: smoel
• Rhymes: -ul

Noun

smoel m (plural smoelen, diminutive smoeltje n)

1. (informal) mouth, face

   Synonyms: gezicht, giechel, bakkes, porem

2. (informal) look, appearance

Derived terms

• bleitsmoel

Related terms

• hou je smoel

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: smul, smoel