Masculine
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Stuhl

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) a chair (to sit on)
  2. (masculine, strong) a chair (professorship)
  3. (masculine, strong) a see (bishop's seat: bishopric)
  4. (euphemistic, mainly, masculine, strong) feces, stool

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

daaberettli

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

hogger

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

sässel

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schabälle

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stabälle

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stuel

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtuːl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German stuol, from Old High German stuol, from Proto-West Germanic *stōl. Cognate with Dutch stoel, English stool, Swedish stol; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- and thus related to stehen.

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