Stiel
German, noun/ʃtiːl/
Stiel is spelled S-T-I-E-L (5 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written German, the 16,125th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stiel is a German masculine noun meaning “stalk (thin stem)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Griff an Werkzeugen und Geräten”.
What does Stiel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestalk (thin stem)
- 2
masculinestipe
- 3
masculinea long, fairly thin protrusion, e.g. the handle of a broom or the stem of a wine glass
- 4
masculinea stick attached to foods such as lollipops, popsicles, and ice cream pops
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Griff an Werkzeugen und Geräten 2. Basisteil oder Träger von Blüten, Laubblättern oder Früchten bei Pflanzen oder bei Fruchtkörpern von Pilzen 3. Teil des Glases über dem Fuß
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 Stiel
- Stieles genitive
- Stiels genitive
- Stiele plural
- Stielen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stiel?
- /ʃtiːl/
- [ʃtiːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Stiel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Stiel in German?
Stiel appears 3.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).