Stelle

Stelle

See also: stelle and stèlle

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from German Stelle.

    Proper noun

    Stelle (plural Stelles)

    1. A surname from German.

    Derived terms

    Statistics

    • According to the 2010 United States Census, Stelle is the 37341st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 597 individuals. Stelle is most common among White (86.26%) individuals.

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    German

    Etymology

    Back-formation from stellen, verb.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃtɛlə/
    • Rhymes: -ɛlə
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Audio (Austria):(file)
    • Homophone: Ställe

    Noun

    Stelle f (genitive Stelle, plural Stellen)

    1. place, stead, location, position, lieu
    2. position (as a job), employment
    3. digit, decimal place

    Declension

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    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Yiddish: שטעלע (shtele)

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