German

Noun

Mangel m ‎(genitive Mangels, plural Mängel)

1. lack
2. deficiency (dietary)

Declension

Related terms

• bemängeln
• mangelhaft

Etymology 2

Noun

Mangel f ‎(genitive Mangel, plural Mangeln)

1. mangle

Declension

English

Noun

mangel ‎(plural mangels)

1. The sugar beet, which can be refined to equal cane sugar in all manners save for botanical origin.
2. A mangelwurzel, a plant of the beet family raised as cattle feed.

   For many days the animals had nothing to eat but mangels.

Translations

Anagrams

• leg man, legman, mangle

Danish

Etymology

From German Mangel ‎(“lack”), from mangeln ‎(“to lack”).

Noun

mangel c (singular definite manglen or mangelen, plural indefinite mangler)

1. lack, want, absence
2. defect, flaw, deficiency, shortcomings
3. disadvantage, drawback
4. shortage, scarcity

Inflection

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

mangel

1. first-person singular present indicative of mangelen
2. imperative of mangelen

Anagrams

• galmen

German

Verb

mangel

1. First-person singular present of mangeln.
2. Imperative singular of mangeln.

Mapudungun

Noun

mangel ‎(using Unified Alphabet)

1. guest

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Mangel

Noun

mangel m ‎(definite singular mangelen, indefinite plural mangler, definite plural manglene)

1. lack, want, absence
2. defect, flaw, deficiency, shortcomings
3. disadvantage, drawback
4. shortage, scarcity

Related terms

• mangle

Derived terms

References

• “mangel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Mangel

Noun

mangel m ‎(definite singular mangelen, indefinite plural manglar, definite plural manglane)

1. a lack or shortage

Derived terms

• mangelfull
• pengemangel
• plassmangel
• søvnmangel

References

• “mangel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.