Stockerl
German, noun/ˈʃtɔkɐl/
Stockerl is spelled S-T-O-C-K-E-R-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 172,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stockerl is a German neuter noun meaning “stool, seat (without backrest)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einfaches Sitzmöbel ohne Lehne”.
What does Stockerl mean in English?
noun
- 1
Austrianeuterstool, seat (without backrest)
- 2
Austrianeuterpodium, winners' rostrum
Heute fuhr kein einziger Österreicher aufs Stockerl.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. einfaches Sitzmöbel ohne Lehne 2. kleines Podest (besonders bei Siegerehrungen im Sport für die drei Bestplatzierten)
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 Stockerl
- Stockerls genitive
- Stockerln plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stockerl?
- /ˈʃtɔkɐl/
- [ˈʃtɔkɐl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Stockerl in German?
Stockerl appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).