stöckeln
German, verb[ˈʃtœkl̩n]
stöckeln is spelled S-T-Ö-C-K-E-L-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written German, the 362,108th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stöckeln is a German verb meaning “to walk with high heels” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf Stöckelschuhen gehen”.
What does stöckeln mean in English?
verb
- 1
to walk with high heels
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. auf Stöckelschuhen gehen
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 stöckeln
- stöckelt present singular third-person
- stöckelte past
- gestöckelt participle past
- sein auxiliary
- stöckelnd participle present
- stöckle first-person indicative present
- stöckele first-person indicative present
- stöckel first-person indicative present
- stöckelst indicative present second-person
- stöckelest second-person singular subjunctive
- stöcklest second-person singular subjunctive
- stöckelet plural second-person subjunctive
- stöcklet plural second-person subjunctive
- stöckelten first-person indicative plural
- stöckeltest indicative preterite second-person
- stöckeltet indicative plural preterite
- stöckle! imperative singular
- stöckel! imperative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce stöckeln?
- [ˈʃtœkl̩n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is stöckeln in German?
stöckeln appears about once in every 37 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).