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Stechbeitel

German, noun/ˈʃtɛçˌbaɪ̯tl̩/

Stechbeitel is a German masculine noun meaning “chisel, wood chisel (a tool for caving wood, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “meißelähnliches Werkzeug mit grader Schneide zur spanenden Holzbearbeitung”.

What does Stechbeitel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechisel, wood chisel (a tool for caving wood, etc.)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. meißelähnliches Werkzeug mit grader Schneide zur spanenden Holzbearbeitung

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 Stechbeitel

  • Stechbeitels genitive
  • Stechbeiteln dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Stechbeitel?

  • /ˈʃtɛçˌbaɪ̯tl̩/
  • [ˈʃtɛçˌbaɪ̯tl̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Stechbeitel

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Stechbeitel in German?

Stechbeitel appears about once in every 51 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).