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stapel

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstaː.pəl/
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  • Hyphenation: sta‧pel

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch stapel, from Old Dutch stapal, from Proto-West Germanic *stapul, from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz. Doublet of etappe.

Noun

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stapel m (plural stapels, diminutive stapeltje n)

  1. pile
  2. (archaic) basis, foundation, pedestal
  3. (historical, trade) stockpile, stock
  4. (lutherie) sound post
    Synonym: ziel
Descendants
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  • Caribbean Javanese: setabel
  • Papiamentu: stapel

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch stapel, perhaps ultimately from a lost derivative of Proto-Germanic *stapiz (step, stride), referring to an insect that moves by jumps and strides.[1]

Noun

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stapel m (plural stapels)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) cricket (or alternatively, grasshopper)
    • 1597, Karel van Mander, “Vijfd' Ecloga, oft Boer-liedt”, in Bucolica en Georgica, dat is, Ossen-stal en Landt-werck, page 30:
      Soo lang Wildt swijn berg-top, en visch de vliet / Bemint: oock Bye van Thijm haer aes geniet / En Stapel oock van douw', soo langh sal blijven: / V eer en naem, en loflijck groot beclijven.
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    • 1636, Johan de Brune (de Oude), "Emblemata X", Emblemata of Zinne-werck, page 80.
      De godvruchtighe, zeght erghens een, zijn ghelijck de mieren, die eerst moede, dan blijde zijn: maer de godlooze, gelijck de stapels, of sprinck-hanen, die eerst zinghen, en dan droeve en bekommert zijn.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
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References

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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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stapel

  1. inflection of stapelen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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stapel

  1. inflection of stapeln:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From Old English stapol (basis, pillar).

Noun

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stapel (plural stapels)

  1. post, staff, stake
  2. staple (U-shaped metal fastener)
Alternative forms
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Descendants
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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stapel (plural stapels)

  1. Alternative form of staple

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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stapel / stapelbädd (sense 3)
stapel / stapelbädd (sense 3)

Etymology

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From Old Norse stǫpull (column, pillar).

Noun

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stapel c

  1. a tall stack
    en stapel av lådor
    a tall stack of boxes
  2. a bar (in a bar graph)
  3. (nautical) stocks
    Synonym: stapelbädd
    Tävlingen går av stapeln på tisdag
    The competition will be held [goes off the stocks] on Tuesday (idiom)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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See also

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  • slip (slipway, slip)
  • trave (neat stack)

References

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