Masculine
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Stuhl
- (masculine, strong) a chair (to sit on)
- (masculine, strong) a chair (professorship)
- (masculine, strong) a see (bishop's seat: bishopric)
- (euphemistic, mainly, masculine, strong) feces, stool
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
daaberettli
Basel-Landschaft
hogger
Basel-Landschaft
sässel
Basel-Landschaft
schabälle
Basel-Landschaft
stabälle
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.
Related words
Exkret
Bergère
Sitzfläche
Parlamentssitz
Arbeitshocker
Ehrenplatz
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