No. 2,489 in Dutch
bakel
"Bakel" is a Dutch place name and does not have a standalone meaning in English. If referring to another context, it may require clarification.
In a sentence
Hij komt uit Bakel.
He comes from Bakel.
Here, 'Bakel' is used as the name of a town in the Netherlands.
Tijdens het koken bakel ik vaak mijn eigen brood.
While cooking, I often bake my own bread.
Here, 'bakel' (a hypothetical verb form) could imply action related to baking in a creative or incorrect usage for explanation purposes.
De bakel vormde een stevige basis voor de constructie.
The baked material formed a sturdy base for the construction.
Here, 'bakel' refers to a baked or hardened material, possibly a creative use of the term in a descriptive context.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “bakel” in actual Dutch podcasts.
Find “bakel” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Dutch podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Nederlands, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Dutch books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).