spejle

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsb̥ɑjlə]

Etymology 1

From spejl (“mirror”) +‎ -e. Compare German spiegeln.

Verb

spejle (imperative spejl, infinitive at spejle, present tense spejler, past tense spejlede, perfect tense er/har spejlet)

  1. to reflect (to bend back (light etc) from a surface)
  2. to mirror, reflect (to mirror, or show the image of something)
  3. to fry, make a fried egg

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

spejle

  1. indefinite plural of spejl
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