stämmig
German, adjective/ʃtɛmɪç/
stämmig is spelled S-T-Ä-M-M-I-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stämmig is a German adjective meaning “stocky, heavyset, burly (of a person, animal, limb; especially in combination with a shorter height or length)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(nach Art eines Baumstamms) in Bezug auf Personen athletisch gebaut und meist auch gedrungen”.
What does stämmig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
stocky, heavyset, burly (of a person, animal, limb; especially in combination with a shorter height or length)
suffix
- 1
-born
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. (nach Art eines Baumstamms) in Bezug auf Personen athletisch gebaut und meist auch gedrungen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of stämmig
- stämmiger masculine nominative singular
- am stämmigsten superlative
- stämmige feminine nominative singular
- stämmiges neuter nominative singular
- stämmigen genitive masculine singular
- stämmigem dative masculine singular
- der stämmige definite includes-article masculine
- die stämmige definite feminine includes-article
- das stämmige definite includes-article neuter
- die stämmigen definite includes-article nominative
- des stämmigen definite genitive includes-article
- der stämmigen definite feminine genitive
- dem stämmigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce stämmig?
- /ʃtɛmɪç/
- /ʃtɛmɪk/
- /ˈʃtɛmɪç/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to stämmig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is stämmig in German?
stämmig appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).