Bordstein

German

Etymology

Bord +‎ Stein

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔʁtˌʃtaɪ̯n/

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Noun

Bordstein m (genitive Bordsteins or Bordsteines, plural Bordsteine)

1. kerb, curb (raised edge on the pavement / sidewalk)

Synonyms

• Randstein

Derived terms

• Bordsteinkante
• Bordsteinschwalbe

Related terms

• Kopfstein
• Pflasterstein
• Steinpflaster

Further reading

• “Bordstein” in Duden online