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mainstay in German

mainstay in German is Standbein, Stütze, Stützpfeiler — mainstay means a chief support.

mainstay in German

Standbein
noun
A chief support.
Stütze
noun
A chief support.
Stützpfeiler
noun
A chief support.
tragende Säule
noun
A chief support.
feste Größe
noun
Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
Großstag
noun
(nautical) A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.

What does "mainstay" mean?

  1. noun A chief support.
  2. noun Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
  3. noun A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.
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What is "mainstay" in German?

"mainstay" in German is Standbein, Stütze, Stützpfeiler. mainstay means: A chief support.

Are there other ways to say "mainstay" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "mainstay": Standbein, Stütze, Stützpfeiler, tragende Säule, feste Größe, Großstag.

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