Vokabahn

Stahl

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Noun

der Stahl

Pronunciation: /ʃtaːl/

steel

B1 rank #2,299 plural Stähle

Meanings

Noun
  1. steel

Example sentence

Eine wichtige Eigenschaft von Stahl ist seine Festigkeit.

An important quality of steel is its strength.

Word forms

singular der Stahl
plural die Stähle

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Stahl
Accusativeden Stahl
Dativedem Stahl
Genitivedes Stahles

Plural

Nominativedie Stähle
Accusativedie Stähle
Dativeden Stählen
Genitiveder Stähle

Usage

  • aus Stahl — made of steel; aus takes dative
  • Stahl / Eisen — steel / iron; related materials, not interchangeable names
Extra sentence

Die neue Brücke besteht aus Stahl und Beton.

The new bridge is made of steel and concrete.