Masculine
Stall
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) stable, sty, shed, barn (building for keeping animals of all sorts); stall, sty (compartment within such a building); (loosely) pen (small outdoors area for keeping animals, properly Pferch)
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine, strong) ellipsis of Hosenstall (“fly of trousers”)
- (masculine, obsolete, strong) synonym of Stelle, place something is situated, stead (occasionally with implication that something is “standing”, gestellt)
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine, strong) ellipsis of Burgstall (“a meagre remainder of a castle less than a ruin”), originally “the place of a castle”
- (archaic, dialectal, masculine, strong) stale, i.e. the urine of horses or their act of urination (so called because they micturate, stallen, while standing, whereas they defecate in locomotion)
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
establo
stalla
étable
stal
estábulo
ahır
estable
σταύλοςFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
staal
Basel-Landschaft
stall
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtal/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German stal, from Old High German stal, from Proto-Germanic *stallaz.
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