der Stall
/ʃtal/
stable, sty, shed, barn; stall, sty; pen; synonym of Stelle, place something is situated, stead
- genitive
- des Stalles
- plural
- die Ställe
Meanings
- 1
stable, sty, shed, barn (building for keeping animals of all sorts); stall, sty (compartment within such a building); (loosely) pen (small outdoors area for keeping animals, properly Pferch)
Tom macht den Stall sauber.
Tom cleans the stable.
Tatoeba · Naina · CC BY 2.0 FR
Er macht den Stall sauber.
He's cleaning the stable.
Tatoeba · manese · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
synonym of Stelle, place something is situated, stead — occasionally with implication that something is “standing”, gestellt
- 3
stale, i.e. the urine of horses or their act of urination — so called because they micturate, stallen, while standing, whereas they defecate in locomotionrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derStall | dieStälle |
| accusative | denStall | dieStälle |
| dative | demStall | denStällen |
| genitive | desStalles | derStälle |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.