Stockwerk

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Etymology

From Stock +‎ Werk.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Stock‧werk
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁk

Noun

Stockwerk n (strong, genitive Stockwerkes or Stockwerks, plural Stockwerke)

  1. floor, storey, level (of a building)
    Synonyms: Stock m, Geschoss n
    • 1970, “Im 80. Stockwerk”, in Hildegard Knef (lyrics), Hans Hammerschmid (music), KNEF:
      Im 80. Stockwerk / In dem Haus, das es nicht gibt / In der Stadt, die es nicht gibt / Wird ein Mädchen steh'n
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Further reading

  • Stockwerk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Stockwerk” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Stockwerk” in Duden online