Stängeln
German, noun[ˈʃtɛŋl̩n]
Stängeln is spelled S-T-Ä-N-G-E-L-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 144,446th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stängeln is a German masculine noun meaning “dative plural of Stängel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Stängeln mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Stängel
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Gewächse, besonders rankende Gartengewächse wie Bohnen, Erbsen, Wicken, mit einer Stange stützen 2. Kind oder Baby umhertragen, beruhigen
verb: 1. ohne ausreichende Entschuldigung dem Schulunterricht fernbleiben
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 Stängeln
- stängel present
- stängle present
- stängele present
- stängelst present
- stängelt present
- stängelte past
- stängel! imperative singular
- stängelt! imperative plural
- gestängelt participle-2 perfect
- haben auxiliary perfect
- gestängelt haben active infinitive perfect
- zu stängeln active extended infinitive
- gestängelt zu haben active extended infinitive
- stängelnd participle present active
- stängle! imperative second-person singular
- stängele! imperative second-person singular
- habe gestängelt! imperative uncommon second-person
- stageln variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stängeln?
- [ˈʃtɛŋl̩n]
- [ˈʃtaŋl̩n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Stängeln in German?
Stängeln appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).