steifen

Meaning

Verb

to stiffen

Adj

1. (form-of, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular, strong) inflection of steif:
2. (dative, form-of, genitive, mixed, singular, weak) inflection of steif:
3. (accusative, form-of, masculine, mixed, singular, strong, weak) inflection of steif:
4. (dative, form-of, plural, strong) inflection of steif:
5. (form-of, mixed, plural, weak) inflection of steif:

steif

stiff, rigid

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Concepts

harden

seize up

tighten

Synonyms

straffen

steif werden

stärken

starr werden

steif machen

steif werden lassen

sich verhärten

Translations

atiesar

étager

gripper

raidir

renforcer

empeser

donner de la consistance

fraichir

rendre ferme

rendre obstiné

irrigidire

irrigidir

endureçar

anquilosarse

entiesar

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

steergge

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃtaɪ̯fn̩/

Etymology

steif + -en

Sentences

Mit dieser Sitzhaltung holst du dir einen steifen Nacken .

With this sitting position, you get a stiff neck.