noun

der Schädel, –

skull

Der harte Knochen oben am Körper. Er schützt das Gehirn und gibt dem Gesicht Form.

The German word "Schädel" translates to "skull" in English. It is derived from the Old High German word "scātal" and is related to the Middle Low German word "schadel" and the Dutch word "schedel," all of which mean the same thing. Other related words include "Kopf" (head) and "Hirnschale" (cranial vault).

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Der Schädel liegt auf dem Tisch.noun

The skull is lying on the table.

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