Stock

/ʃtɔk/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Stöcke

Meaning

  1. stick, cane

  2. floor, storey (of a building)

    • Sie wohnt im dritten Stock.

      She lives on the third floor.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

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English

joystick

Close, figuratively — a stick relates to a joystick.

Practice

1 What does Stock mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der alte Mann ging mit einem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Stock?

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