stubble

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

stoppel

stoppelbaard

stoppels

Synoniemen

stump

bristle

stalk

straw

stubble-field

chaff

husk

shuck

stub

eddish

crop residue

butt

culm

end

🔚

haulm

unshaven face

crop residues

plant residues

beard

Vertalingen

Stoppel

rastrojo

chaume

stoppia

éteule

barbe de trois jours

Stoppelbart

anız

restolho

stipulae

barbe de plusieurs jours

καλαμιά

barba

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈstʌb.əl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: stuble

Verwant aan Frans: éteule

Verwant aan Nederlands: stoppel

Verwant aan Duits: Stoppel

Verwant aan Duits: 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.