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Engel

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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Engels plural

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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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