Pfannenstiel

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English

Proper noun

Pfannenstiel (plural Pfannenstiels)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pfannenstiel is the 19341st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1399 individuals. Pfannenstiel is most common among White (97.93%) individuals.

German

Etymology

Pfanne +‎ -n- +‎ Stiel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(p)fanənˌʃtiːl/
  • Hyphenation: Pfan‧nen‧stiel
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Noun

Pfannenstiel m (strong, genitive Pfannenstiels or Pfannenstieles, plural Pfannenstiele)

  1. panhandle

Declension

Declension of Pfannenstiel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pfannenstiel die Pfannenstiele
genitive eines des Pfannenstiels, Pfannenstieles der Pfannenstiele
dative einem dem Pfannenstiel, Pfannenstiele1 den Pfannenstielen
accusative einen den Pfannenstiel die Pfannenstiele

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Pfannenstiel n (proper noun, strong, genitive Pfannenstiels)

  1. a hamlet in the Bavarian municipality of Thierstein

Proper noun

Pfannenstiel m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pfannenstiels)

  1. a mountain near Lake Zürich in Switzerland

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