Pfosten
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) post; pillar (long, fairly thick piece of wood or metal used to stabilise something)
- (masculine,strong,uncommon) post; pole; pale (such an object used for purposes other than stabilisation)
- (masculine,strong) goalpost
- (masculine,strong) mullion
Concepts
Synonyms
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpfɔstən/
Etymology
From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German pfost, from Proto-West Germanic *post (“post, pedestal”).
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