Achtel

== German == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle High German ahteteil n; compare achte + Teil. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaxtəl/, [ˈaxtl̩] === Noun === Achtel n or (alternatively in Switzerland) m (strong, genitive Achtels, plural Achtel) (fractional number) eighth ==== Declension ==== === Noun === Achtel n (strong or mixed, genitive Achtels, plural Achtel or Achteln, diminutive Achterl n) (regional) one-eighth liter (125 milliliter) of a specified liquid, often used in recipes. Synonym: Achtelliter Fügen Sie ein Achtel Milch hinzu. ― Add one-eighth liter of milk. (chiefly Austria, Bavaria, Southern Germany, South Tyrol) one-eighth liter (125 milliliter) of wine. Sie tranken noch ein Achtel, dann gingen sie nach Hause. ― They drank a last one-eighth liter of wine, then they went home. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Achtel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Achtel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Achtel (der Achtel oder das Achtel)” in Duden online “Achtel (die Achtel)” in Duden online == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaxtl̩/ === Noun === Achtel n (plural Achtel) eighth === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Achtel”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Achtel n an eighth, one-eighth of something a furlong