steiger

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Dutch[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ɣər

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch steiger, steger, from Old Dutch *steiger, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz.

Noun[edit]

steiger m (plural steigers, diminutive steigertje n)

  1. a jetty; a small, often wooden landing for boats or small ships
  2. scaffolding
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Caribbean Javanese: stèker
  • Papiamentu: steiger (dated)

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

steiger

  1. inflection of steigeren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

steiger

  1. inflection of steigern:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative