Stiel

See also: stiel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German stil, from Old High German stil, from Latin stilus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtiːl/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -iːl
• Homophones: Stil, stiehl

Noun

Stiel m (genitive Stiels or Stieles, plural Stiele)

1. (botany) stalk (thin stem)
2. a long, fairly thin protrusion, e.g. the handle of a broom or the stem of a wine glass

Synonyms

• (stalk): Stängel

Derived terms

• dickstielig
• gestielt
• stiellos

Related terms

• Stielende, Stielgriff
• Besenstiel, Pfannenstiel

Further reading

• “Stiel” in Duden online

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtiːl/

Noun

Stiel m (plural Stiel, diminutive Stielche)

1. stalk
2. handle

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary