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Meanings

  1. tackle, fishing rod (angler's tool consisting of hook (Haken), line (Schnur), and rod (Rute))

  2. archaicfishhook

  3. hinge (a jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door, window, etc.)

    Auch die Angeln an den Türen des inneren Hauses, des Allerheiligsten, und an den Türen der Tempelhalle waren aus Gold.Also the hinges on the doors of the inner house, the Holy of Holies, and on the doors of the temple hall, were of gold.

  4. tang (of a sword or knife)

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Noun

  1. historical · in the pluralAngle (member of a historic Germanic tribe)

Examples

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Ich habe eine neue Angel gekauft.I bought a new fishing rod.
Er weiß, wie man mit einer Angel fischt.He knows how to fish with a fishing rod.
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Boris schnappte sich die Angel und ging zum Fluß.Boris grabbed the fishing rod and began walking down to the river.