No. 2,140 in German
appell
"Appell" in German means a call, appeal, or muster (often in a military or formal context).
In a sentence
Der scharfe Appell des Redners ergriff das Publikum.
The sharp appeal of the speaker grasped the audience.
Here, 'Appell' is used to mean an earnest plea or appeal to the audience.
Der Soldat erschien pünktlich zum täglichen Appell.
The soldier arrived punctually for the daily muster.
In this context, 'Appell' refers to a military muster or gathering.
Die Regierung wandte sich mit einem Appell an die Bürger, Energie zu sparen.
The government addressed the citizens with an appeal to conserve energy.
Here, 'Appell' is in the context of a public call or plea for action or behavior.
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