stechen

Meaning

  1. (class-4, strong, transitive) to stick (someone or something); to poke
  2. (class-4, intransitive, strong, transitive) to sting; to bite; to prick
  3. (class-4, strong, transitive) to cut; to chop
  4. (class-4, strong, transitive) to burn
  5. (class-4, strong, transitive) to take; to trump; to capture

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

byggse

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stäche

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stipfle

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stupfe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃtɛçn̩/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German stëchen, from Old High German stëhhan, from Proto-West Germanic *stekan.

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