# appel
## English
### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /əˈpɛl/
** Audio (Southern England):(file)
* (General American) IPA: /əˈpɛl/, /ɑˈpɛl/
* Rhymes: -ɛl

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from French appel. Doublet of appeal.

#### Noun

appel (plural appels)
* (fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent.

##### Hypernyms

* (fencing): feint

##### Translations
#### Verb

appel (third-person singular simple present appels, present participle appelling, simple past and past participle appelled)
* Obsolete spelling of appeal.

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

appel (plural appels)
* Obsolete spelling of apple.

### Anagrams

* Apple, apple, pepla

## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch appel, from Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch *appel, from Proto-West Germanic *applu, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈa.pəl/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

appel (plural appels, diminutive appeltjie)
* apple

#### Derived terms

* 'n appeltjie te skil hê
* pynappel

#### Descendants

* → Xhosa: i-apile

## Dutch
### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch appel, from Proto-West Germanic *applu, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑpəl/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: ap‧pel
* Rhymes: -ɑpəl
* Homophone: Appel

#### Noun

appel m (plural appels or appelen, diminutive appeltje n)
* apple, Malus domestica
    Synonym: ijsappel (Suriname)
* (Suriname) wax apple, Syzygium samarangense

##### Derived terms

* aagtappel
* aardappel
* appelaar
* appelbeignet
* appelboom
* appelboomgaard
* appelboor
* appelbrandewijn
* appelcider
* appelflap
* appelgebak
* appelgroen
* appelhof
* appelig
* appelijs
* appelkruimeltaart
* appelmoes
* appelpunt
* appelsap
* appelsien
* appelspijs
* appeltaart
* appelteef
* appelvink
* appelwang
* appelwijn
* ciderappel
* dennenappel
* doornappel
* een appel en een ei
* een appeltje te schillen hebben
* emmerappel
* galappel
* granaatappel
* handappel
* ijsappel
* oogappel
* pijnappel
* sinaasappel
* stoofappel
* twistappel

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: appel
** → Xhosa: i-apile
* Berbice Creole Dutch: apl
* Jersey Dutch: āpel
* Negerhollands: apl
* → Loup A: abel
* → Mahican: ápenes (from the plural form)
* → Malay: apel (Indonesian)
   * Indonesian: apêl
* →? Mohegan-Pequot: appece
* → Munsee: áapulash (from the plural form)
* → Papiamentu: apel, appel
* →? Sranan Tongo: apra
** → Caribbean Hindustani: aprá
** → Caribbean Javanese: aprah
** → Lokono: apra
* → Unami: apëlìsh (from the plural form)

### Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch appeel, from Old French apel.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɑˈpɛl/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: ap‧pel
* Rhymes: -ɛl

#### Noun

appel n (plural appels, diminutive appelletje n)
* appeal (act of imploring or exhorting; a discourse wherein this is done)
    Christen Democratisch Appèl — Christian Democratic Appeal (the name of a Dutch political party: old spelling with the accent on the -e-)
* (law) appeal (application for legal review and overturning)
    Synonym: beroep
* (military) roll call (muster of troops at which names are read out, to see if all are present)

##### Alternative forms

* appèl (superseded)

##### Derived terms

* ochtendappel
* op het appel verschijnen

##### Related terms

* appelleren

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: appèl
* → Caribbean Javanese: apèl
* → Indonesian: apèl
* → Papiamentu: apèl

### Anagrams

* lappe

## French
### Etymology

See the verb appeler (“to call (out)”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.pɛl/
* Audio (Paris):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛl
* Homophones: appelle, appellent, appelles, appels

### Noun

appel m (plural appels)
* call
* appeal

#### Derived terms

* appel à la prière
* appel de note
* appel de phares
* appel d’air
* appel d’offres
* appel en absence
* centre d’appels
* faire appel
* manquer à l’appel
* produit d’appel
* sans appel

#### Related terms

* appelant
* appeler

#### Descendants

* → English: appel
* → German: Appell
** → English: Appell
* → Polish: apel
* → Romanian: apel

### Further reading

* “appel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* palpe, palpé

## Limburgish
### Noun

appel m
* Veldeke spelling of Ape̩l

#### Derived terms

* appelsien
* ougsappel

## Middle Dutch
### Etymology

From Old Dutch appel, from Proto-West Germanic *applu, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

### Noun

appel m
* apple

#### Alternative forms

* āpel

#### Descendants

* Dutch: appel (see there for further descendants)
* Limburgish: appel

### Further reading

* “appel”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
* Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “appel”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

## Middle English
### Alternative forms

* apple, appyl, appyll, appil, appill, appell, eppel, appul, appull, appulle, eappel
* æppel, æpple, eappel (Early Middle English)

### Etymology

Old English æppel, from Proto-West Germanic *applu, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from *h₂bl-, the oblique stem of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈapəl/
* (dialectal) IPA: /ˈɛpəl/

### Noun

appel (plural apples or (rare) applen)
* fruit, nut
* apple (fruit of Malus domestica).
** c. 1378, William Langland, Piers Plowman:I prayed pieres to pulle adown an apple.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* ball; spheroid

#### Derived terms

* appeltre

#### Descendants

* English: apple (see there for further descendants)
* Scots: aipple

#### References

* “appel, -il, -ul, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-08.

## Old Frisian
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *applu. Compare Old English æppel.

### Noun

appel m
* apple

#### Descendants

* North Frisian:
    Föhr, Hallig: aapel
    Helgoland: Oapel
    Mooring: ååpel
* Saterland Frisian: Appel, Apel
* West Frisian: apel

## Old Saxon
### Alternative forms

* appul, apl

### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *applu. Compare Old Frisian appel, Old English æppel, Old High German apful.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑp.pɑl/

### Noun

appel m
* apple

#### Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

#### Descendants

* Middle Low German: appel
** German Low German: Appel
*** → German: Appel (colloquial, regional)
** Plautdietsch: Aupel

## West Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian appel, from Proto-West Germanic *applu, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈapəl/

### Noun

appel c (plural appels, diminutive appeltsje)
* apple

#### Alternative forms

* apel

#### Derived terms

* sinesappel

#### Further reading

* “appel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011