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Engel (name) means a German surname meaning "angel," sometimes used as an occupational or house sign name. Example: “The Engel family ran a bakery for three generations.”

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A German surname meaning "angel," sometimes used as an occupational or house sign name.
"The Engel family ran a bakery for three generations."
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Etymology

From German "Engel," meaning angel.

Origin: German

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What does “Engel” mean?
The word “Engel” means a German surname meaning "angel," sometimes used as an occupational or house sign name.
How do you use “Engel” in a sentence?
Here is “Engel” used in a sentence: “The Engel family ran a bakery for three generations.”
What part of speech is “Engel”?
“Engel” is a name.
Where does the word “Engel” come from?
The word “Engel” comes from German. From German "Engel," meaning angel.

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