Stiel
See also: stiel
German
Etymology
From Middle High German stil, from Old High German stil, from Latin stilus.
Pronunciation
Noun
Stiel m (strong, genitive Stieles or Stiels, plural Stiele)
- (botany) stalk (thin stem)
- Synonym: Stängel
- a long, fairly thin protrusion, e.g. the handle of a broom or the stem of a wine glass
- a stick attached to foods such as lollypops, popsicles, and ice cream pops
Declension
Declension of Stiel [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
- Besenstiel, Pfannenstiel
- Hammerstiel, Beilstiel, Axtstiel
Derived terms
Related terms
- Stielende, Stielgriff
Further reading
- “Stiel” in Duden online
- “Stiel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Stiel”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃtiːl/
Noun
Stiel m (plural Stiel, diminutive Stielche)