Stängel
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German stengel, from Old High German stengil, stingil. Related to Stange.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editStängel m (strong, genitive Stängels, plural Stängel, diminutive Stängelchen n or Stängellein n)
Usage notes
edit- The spelling Stängel has been the prescribed spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform). In the affected areas, the previous spelling (Stengel) is now less common, and may be regarded as a misspelling.
Declension
editDeclension of Stängel [masculine, strong]
Further reading
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- German words affected by 1996 spelling reform