Gimpel

== German == === Alternative forms === Gümpel === Etymology === From Gümpel. First attested in the 15th century in Tyrol. From Middle High German gumpen (“to jump, to hop, to skip, to bounce”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡɪmpəl] Hyphenation: Gim‧pel === Noun === Gimpel m (strong, genitive Gimpels, plural Gimpel) bullfinch Synonyms: Dompfaff, Blutfink (slang) simpleton Synonym: Einfaltspinsel ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== Singvogel ==== Hyponyms ==== Karmingimpel Weißflügelgimpel === Further reading === “Gimpel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Gimpel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Gimpel” in Duden online