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Stein

stone

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derSteinm

Meaning of Stein

Deutsch

ein harter natürlicher Stoff aus dem Boden

English

a hard natural material from the ground

stone

Pronunciation

German
/ʃtaɪ̯n/

Stein with English translation

Stein usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Stein war sehr schwer.

The stone was very heavy.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ein kleiner Stein lag auf dem Weg.

A small stone lay on the path.

Stein synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Stein, Gestein, Fels, Kiesel, Geröll, Pflasterstein, and Steinmaterial

Gestein
🇩🇪German

Rock; used more in geology and for a mass of stone rather than a single stone.

A1often
F
🇩🇪German
Fels

Rock cliff; a large fixed mass of stone, not a single stone.

A1often
K
🇩🇪German
Kiesel

Pebble; usually a small, smooth, rounded stone found on beaches or paths.

A1often
G
🇩🇪German
Geröll

Rubble or rocky debris; usually many rough stones, for example after a landslide or on a slope.

A1rare word
P
🇩🇪German
Pflasterstein

Cobblestone or paving stone; a stone used for paving streets and squares, not just a natural stone.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

S
🇩🇪German
Steinmaterial

Stone material; sounds technical or descriptive rather than the everyday word for a stone.

A1rare word

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Questions about this word

What does Stein mean?

a hard natural material from the ground

How do you pronounce Stein?

Stein is pronounced [ʃtaɪ̯n].

How is Stein used in a sentence?

The stone was very heavy. Translation: Der Stein war sehr schwer.

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