stalk in German
stalk in German is Stängel, Stiel, Strunk — stalk means the stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
stalk in German
Stängel
The stem or main axis of a plant.
Stiel
The stem or main axis of a plant.
Strunk
The stem or main axis of a plant.
Stängel
(mathematics, sheaf theory) Informally, a construction which generalizes that of the notion of the ring of germs of functions near a point to the context of arbitrary sheaves. Formally, given a sheaf \mathcal{F} on a space X, and a point x in X, the direct limit of the sections of F on the open neighborhoods of x ordered by reverse inclusion. See w:Stalk (sheaf) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Stiel
(mathematics, sheaf theory) Informally, a construction which generalizes that of the notion of the ring of germs of functions near a point to the context of arbitrary sheaves. Formally, given a sheaf \mathcal{F} on a space X, and a point x in X, the direct limit of the sections of F on the open neighborhoods of x ordered by reverse inclusion. See w:Stalk (sheaf) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Strunk
(mathematics, sheaf theory) Informally, a construction which generalizes that of the notion of the ring of germs of functions near a point to the context of arbitrary sheaves. Formally, given a sheaf \mathcal{F} on a space X, and a point x in X, the direct limit of the sections of F on the open neighborhoods of x ordered by reverse inclusion. See w:Stalk (sheaf) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Holm
(mathematics, sheaf theory) Informally, a construction which generalizes that of the notion of the ring of germs of functions near a point to the context of arbitrary sheaves. Formally, given a sheaf \mathcal{F} on a space X, and a point x in X, the direct limit of the sections of F on the open neighborhoods of x ordered by reverse inclusion. See w:Stalk (sheaf) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
anpirschen
(transitive) To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.
sich anschleichen
(transitive) To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.
sich heranschleichen
(transitive) To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.
einherstolzieren
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
staken
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
staksen
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
steifbeinig gehen
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
stelzen
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
stolzieren
(intransitive) To walk haughtily.
belästigen
(transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
heimsuchen
(transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
nachschleichen
(transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
nachstellen
(transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
stalken
(transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
What does "stalk" mean?
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noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
"She snapped the flower off at the stalk."
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verb To approach quietly and slowly so as not to be noticed, especially when hunting.
"The tiger stalked its prey through the tall grass."
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verb To follow or watch someone obsessively and repeatedly, often causing them fear or distress.
"He was arrested after he was found to be stalking his ex-girlfriend for months."
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stalk in a sentence
- She snapped the flower off at the stalk.
- The wheat stalks swayed in the wind.
- The tiger stalked its prey through the tall grass.
- He was arrested after he was found to be stalking his ex-girlfriend for months.
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What is "stalk" in German?
"stalk" in German is Stängel, Stiel, Strunk. stalk means: The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
How do you use "stalk" in a sentence?
Example: "She snapped the flower off at the stalk." In German, "stalk" is Stängel, Stiel, Strunk.
Are there other ways to say "stalk" in German?
Yes — German has 18 translations listed for "stalk": Stängel, Stiel, Strunk, Holm, anpirschen, sich anschleichen.
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