tygiel

== Polish == === Alternative forms === trygiel (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) === Etymology === Borrowed from German Tiegel, from Middle High German tigel, tegel, from Old High German tegel, tegal, from Proto-Germanic *digulaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɘ.ɡjɛl/ Rhymes: -ɘɡjɛl Syllabification: ty‧giel === Noun === tygiel m inan (diminutive tygielek or tyglik) crucible, melting pot (cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment) crucible, melting pot (bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with a long handle; also: the contents of this utensil) (figuratively, sociology) melting pot (place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized) Synonym: mieszanina ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === tygiel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN tygiel in Polish dictionaries at PWN