stubble

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable, usually) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
2. (countable, uncountable, usually) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.

Verb

To produce a crop in a field of stubble that remains after a preceding crop is removed, either by sowing a second crop or by allowing shoots to sprout from the roots of the stubble.

sinonimi

stump

bristle

stalk

straw

stubble-field

chaff

husk

shuck

stub

eddish

crop residue

butt

culm

end

🔚

haulm

unshaven face

crop residues

plant residues

beard

Traduzioni

Stoppel

rastrojo

chaume

anız

barbe de trois jours

éteule

stoppel

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈstʌb.əl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: stuble

Affine francese: éteule

Affine olandese: stoppel

Affine tedesco: Stoppel

Affine tedesco: Stupfel

In summary

From Middle English stuble, from Anglo-Norman stuble, estuble, from Old French estoble, esteule (whence Modern French éteule), from Latin stipula (“stalk, straw”). Cognate with Dutch stoppel, Central German Stoppel, Upper German Stupfel.