mobiel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle French mobile, from Latin mōbilis (“easy to be moved, moveable”), from moveō (“move”). Doublet of meubel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moːˈbil/

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• Hyphenation: mo‧biel
• Rhymes: -il

Adjective

mobiel (comparative mobieler, superlative mobielst)

1. mobile

Declension

Declension of mobiel
uninflected	mobiel
inflected	mobiele
comparative	mobieler
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		mobiel	mobieler	het mobielst het mobielste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	mobiele	mobielere	mobielste
	n. sing.	mobiel	mobieler	mobielste
	plural	mobiele	mobielere	mobielste
definite		mobiele	mobielere	mobielste
partitive		mobiels	mobielers	—

Noun

mobiel m (plural mobielen, diminutive mobieltje n)

1. (Netherlands, usually in the diminutive) ellipsis of mobiele telefoon; a mobile phone, cellphone, mobile

   Synonyms: gsm (Belgium), cell (Suriname), zaktelefoon (dated)

2. a mobile (kinetic arrangement)