simpel

simpel (neuter simpelt, plural and definite singular attributive simple, comparative simplere, superlative (predicative) simplest, superlative (attributive) simpleste)

1. simple

• “simpel” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɪmpəl]

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• Hyphenation: sim‧pel
• Rhymes: -ɪmpəl

simpel (comparative simpeler, superlative simpelst)

1. simple

Declension of simpel
uninflected	simpel
inflected	simpele
comparative	simpeler
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		simpel	simpeler	het simpelst het simpelste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	simpele	simpelere	simpelste
	n. sing.	simpel	simpeler	simpelste
	plural	simpele	simpelere	simpelste
definite		simpele	simpelere	simpelste
partitive		simpels	simpelers	—

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• → Indonesian: simpel

Middle High German, from Old French simple.

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɪmpl̩/, /ˈzɪmpəl/
• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪmpl̩/ (Austria)

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simpel (strong nominative masculine singular simpler, comparative simpler, superlative am simpelsten)

1. simple

   Synonym: einfach

• “simpel” in Duden online
• “simpel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

From Dutch simpel, from Old French and French simple, from Latin simplex (“simple”, literally “onefold”) (as opposed to duplex (“double”, literally “twofold”)), from semel (“the same”) + plicō (“I fold”). Doublet of simpleks.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsimpəl/ [ˈsim.pəl]
• Syllabification: sim‧pel

simpêl

1. (colloquial) simple, uncomplicated

   Synonym: sederhana

• “simpel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Latin simplex, via French simple or German simpel.

simpel (neuter singular simpelt, definite singular and plural simple, comparative simplere, indefinite superlative simplest, definite superlative simpleste)

1. simple

• simpelthen

• “simpel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin simplex, via French simple or German simpel.

simpel (neuter singular simpelt, definite singular and plural simple, comparative simplare, indefinite superlative simplast, definite superlative simplaste)

1. simple

• “simpel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• sempel (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)

From Latin simplex.

simpel m (feminine singular simpla, masculine plural simpels, feminine plural simplas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) simple, easy

From Old Swedish simpel, from Middle Low German simpel, from Latin simplex.

simpel (comparative simplare, superlative simplast)

1. very easy; trivial
2. lacking refinement

Inflection of simpel
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	simpel	simplare	simplast
Neuter singular	simpelt	simplare	simplast
Plural	simpla	simplare	simplast
Masculine plural3	simple	simplare	simplast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	simple	simplare	simplaste
All	simpla	simplare	simplaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

• → Finnish: simppeli

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

• simple