Masculine

Sturz

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) fall
  2. (masculine, strong) architrave, lintel
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine, strong) clipping of Radsturz or Achssturz (“camber angle”)

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

seppi

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtʊʁts/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German, from Old High German sturz, related to Old High German sturzen (“to hurl, plunge, turn upside down”) (German stürzen). See start § Etymology 2.

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