Feminine
Stange
- (feminine) pole; bar; rod; post (a long stick, usually round and of metal, but also of other material, especially when fixed somewhere)
- (feminine) small straight glass for beer (especially Kölsch)
- (feminine) carton (lengthy box containing several packets)
- (colloquial, feminine) a lot (especially of money); a packet
- (feminine) run-of-the-mill, chiefly with clothes (referring to the poles on which clothes are presented in large fashion shops)
- (Austria, feminine) crossbar (the bar which conjoins two goalposts)
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
stägge
Aargau
schtiggel
Basel-Landschaft
bängel
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃtaŋə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German stanga, from Proto-Germanic *stangō. Compare English stang.
smoking pipe
violin neck
control-rod
Barre
Zugstange
Flaggenmast
Männerrock
Pythonschlange
Steigleitung
Stenge
Tabakspfeife
Hühnerstange
Stromabnehmer
Ballettstange
Kamisol
Stangenmaterial
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