English
Stubble on a face.
Stubble of maize.
Etymology
Anglo-Norman stuble, estuble, from Old French estoble, esteule (whence Modern French éteule), from Latin stipula (“stalk, straw”). Cognate with Dutch stoppel, Central German Stoppel, Upper German Stupfel.
Pronunciation
Noun
stubble (usually uncountable, plural stubbles)
- (countable and uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
- (countable and uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.
Synonyms
Translations
short, coarse hair
- Arabic: شُعَيْرَات اَللِّحْيَة f pl (šuʕayrāt al-lliḥya)
- Egyptian Arabic: دقن خفيفة f (daʔn xafif)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Assamese: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: набола брада f (nabola brada)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 鬍子茬/胡子茬 (húzichá), 胡子茬 (húzichá), 鬍茬/胡茬 (húchá), 胡茬 (húchá), 鬍渣/胡渣 (húzhā), 胡渣 (húzhā)
- Czech: strniště n
- Dutch: stoppelbaard (nl) m
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- Estonian: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: sänki (fi)
- French: barbe de trois jours (fr) f
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Stoppel (de) m, Dreitagebart (de) m, Bartstoppel (de) m
- Greek: αξύριστα γένια n pl (axýrista génia)
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- Hungarian: borosta (hu)
- Icelandic: skeggbroddur m, broddur (is) m
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- Italian: barba di due giorni f, barba incolta f
- Japanese: 無精ひげ (ぶしょうひげ, bushōhige)
- Khmer: ពុកចង្កានៅខ្លី (puk cɑŋkaa nɨv kləy)
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- Latin: stipulae f pl
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- Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
- Persian: تهریش (fa) (tah-riš)
- Portuguese: barbicha (pt) f
- Romanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: щети́на (ru) f (ščetína)
- Scottish Gaelic: reuban m pl
- Spanish: barba de varios días
- Swedish: skäggstubb (sv) c, stubb (sv) n (only for beard)
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- Telugu: please add this translation if you can
- Thai: โคนหนวดเคราที่ไม่ได้โกน (kohn nùat krao têe mâi dâai gohn)
- Turkish: kirli sakal
- Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
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short stalks left in a field after harvest
- Arabic: قَشّ (ar) m (qašš)
- Aramaic:
- Jewish: קַשּׁא m (qaššā)
- Syriac: ܩܷܫܳܐ m (qeššā)
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- Belarusian: іржэ́ўнік m (iržéŭnik), (after vowels) ржэ́ўнік m (ržéŭnik), іржы́шча f (iržýšča), (after vowels) ржы́шча f (ržýšča), , сцерня́ f (scjernjá)
- Bulgarian: стърни́ще n (stǎrníšte)
- Catalan: rostoll (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 殘株/残株 (zh), 残株 (zh) (cánzhū), 茬 (zh) (chá)
- Czech: strn m (a field with stubble being called strniště n)
- Dutch: stoppel (nl) m
- Finnish: sänki (fi)
- French: éteule (fr) f
- Galician: restrollo (gl) m
- German: Stoppel (de) f (Central, now standard), Stupfel f (Upper)
- Georgian: ნამჯა (namǯa)
- Greek: καλαμιά (el) f (kalamiá)
- Ancient: καλάμη f (kalámē)
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- Hungarian: tarló (hu)
- Italian: stoppia (it) f
- Japanese: 刈り株 (かりかぶ, karikabu)
- Korean: 그루 (ko) (geuru), 그루터기 (geuruteogi)
- Latin: stipulae f pl
- Macedonian: стрн f (strn) (a field on which there is stubble being called стрниште n (strnište))
- Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
- Old Church Slavonic: стрънь f (strŭnĭ)
- Polish: ścierń f (a field on which there is stubble being called ściernisko n), rżysko (pl) n
- Portuguese: restolho (pt) m
- Russian: стерня́ (ru) f (sternjá), стернь (ru) (sternʹ), жнивьё (ru) n (žnivʹjó)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: стр̑н f (a field with stubble being called стр̏нӣште m and стр̀ника f)
- Latin: stȓn (sh) f (a field with stubble being called stȑnīšte m and str̀nika f)
- Slovene: str̄n m (a field with stubble being called strníšče m and strnína f)
- Spanish: rastrojo (es) m
- Swedish: stubb (sv) c
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- Telugu: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: стерня́ n (sternjá)
- Vietnamese: rạ (vi)
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