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Stolperstein

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Noun

der Stolperstein

pitfall, obstacle, hindrance, stumbling block

C1 rank #11,672 plural Stolpersteine

Meanings

Noun
  1. pitfall, obstacle, hindrance, stumbling block
  2. stumbling block (raised or uneven stone or paving slab over which someone could stumble)
  3. stolperstein (small, cobblestone-sized memorial for an individual victim of Nazism)

In a sentence

Die fehlende Genehmigung wurde zum größten Stolperstein des Projekts.

The missing permit became the project's biggest obstacle.

Forms

singular der Stolperstein
plural die Stolpersteine