Stange

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English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Stange

  1. A surname.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German , from Old High German stanga, from Proto-Germanic *stangō. Compare English stang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaŋə/
  • Rhymes: -aŋə
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Noun

Stange f (genitive Stange, plural Stangen)

  1. pole; bar; rod; post (a long stick, usually round and of metal, but also of other material, especially when fixed somewhere)
  2. small straight glass for beer (especially Kölsch)
  3. (of cigarettes) carton (lengthy box containing several packets)
  4. (colloquial) a lot (especially of money); a packet
    eine Stange Geld ― a lot of money
  5. (in von der Stange or compounds) run-of-the-mill, chiefly with clothes (referring to the poles on which clothes are presented in large fashion shops)
    Stangenkleidung ist mir nicht individuell genug.
    I find run-of-the-mill garments lacking in individuality.
  6. (Austria, sports) crossbar (the bar which conjoins two goalposts)
    Synonym: Latte

Declension

Declension of Stange
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Stange die Stangen
genitive einer der Stange der Stangen
dative einer der Stange den Stangen
accusative eine die Stange die Stangen

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • → Bulgarian: ща́нга (štánga)
  • → Macedonian: шта́нга (štánga)
  • → Russian: шта́нга (štánga) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: шта́нга

Further reading

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Pronunciation

Noun

Stange f

  1. plural of Stang

Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper noun

Stange

  1. A municipality of Hedmark, Norway

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

Stange

  1. A municipality of Hedmark, Norway
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