stel

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stel n (plural stellen, diminutive stelletje n)

  1. couple, pair
  2. group, set, collection
  3. (informal) a couple (of), a few

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Verb[edit]

stel

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stellen
  2. imperative of stellen

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

stel

  1. present tense of stela and stele
  2. imperative of stela and stele

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish stirder, styrdher, from Old Norse stirðr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

stel (comparative stelare, superlative stelast)

  1. stiff, unbending, inflexible
  2. very strict and formal (to a fault)

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of stel
Indefinite/attributive Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular stel stelare stelast
Neuter singular stelt stelare stelast
Plural stela stelare stelast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 stele stelare stelaste
All stela stelare stelaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role.

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Volapük[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stel (plural stels)

  1. star (astronomy)

Declension[edit]

declension of stel
singular plural
nominative stel stels
genitive stela stelas
dative stele steles
accusative steli stelis
predicative stelu stelus
vocative o stel! o stels!

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