Etzel

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɛtsəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(et′səl)


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Et•zel  (et′səl),USA pronunciation n. [Germanic Legend.]
  1. MythologyAttila: represented in the Nibelungenlied as the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried. Cf. Atli.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Etzel / ˈɛtsəl/
  1. a great king who, according to the Nibelungenlied, was the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried: identified with Attila the Hun
    Compare Atli
'Etzel' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Atli

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