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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STEIN

German, literally: stone.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STEIN

stein  [staɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEIN

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Stein is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stein

Stein is a German and Norwegian word meaning "stone" or "rock" and may refer to: ▪ Beer stein ▪ Stein, a beer brewery in Bratislava, Slovakia ▪ USS Stein, a frigate in the U.S. Navy ▪ Stein, a Norwegian journal of "popular geology" ▪ Stein, another name for the white wine grape Chenin blanc ▪ Steinwein, wine from the Franconia vineyard Würzburger Stein...

Definition of stein in the English dictionary

The definition of stein in the dictionary is an earthenware beer mug, esp of a German design. Other definition of stein is the quantity contained in such a mug.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEIN


argentine
ˈɑːdʒənˌtaɪn
Bernstein
ˈbɜːnstaɪn
Byzantine
bɪˈzænˌtaɪn
Constantine
ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn
Einstein
ˈaɪnstaɪn
Epstein
ˈɛpstaɪn
Florentine
ˈflɒrənˌtaɪn
Frankenstein
ˈfræŋkɪnˌstaɪn
Holstein
ˈhəʊlstaɪn
Lichtenstein
ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn
Liechtenstein
ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn
palatine
ˈpæləˌtaɪn
Palestine
ˈpælɪˌstaɪn
pristine
ˈprɪstaɪn
Rubinstein
ˈruːbɪnˌstaɪn
serpentine
ˈsɜːpənˌtaɪn
Stine
staɪn
tine
taɪn
Tyne
taɪn
valentine
ˈvælənˌtaɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEIN

stegocephalous
stegodon
stegodont
stegomyia
stegophilist
stegosaur
stegosaurian
stegosaurus
Steier
Steiermark
Steinbeck
steinbock
steinbok
Steiner
Steinitz
Steinway
stela
stelae
stelar
stele

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEIN

alpha-fetoprotein
apolipoprotein
apoprotein
Bechstein
Bloemfontein
Eisenstein
fetoprotein
flavoprotein
glycoprotein
high-density lipoprotein
high-protein
lipoprotein
low-density lipoprotein
lutein
Milstein
nucleoprotein
phosphoprotein
protein
Schleswig-Holstein
Wallenstein

Synonyms and antonyms of stein in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stein» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEIN

Find out the translation of stein to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stein from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stein» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯坦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

stein
570 millions of speakers

English

stein
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टीन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شتاين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Штайн
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

stein
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টেইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stein
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stein
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krug
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジョッキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스타
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stein
85 millions of speakers
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Stein
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்டீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyük bardak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stein
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stein
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Штайн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stein
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

stein
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Stein
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

stein
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stein
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stein

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEIN»

The term «stein» is very widely used and occupies the 9.816 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stein» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stein» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stein

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEIN»

Discover the use of stein in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stein and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey
This is a visually-stunning culinary tribute to Southeast Asian cooking that evokes the magic of bustling markets, the sizzle of oil and the aromatic steam from a Far Eastern kitchen.
Rick Stein, 2012
2
A Stein Reader
This important collection presents Gertrude Stein for the first time in her brilliant modernity.
Gertrude Stein, Ulla E. Dydo, 1993
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Sir Aurel Stein: Archaeological Explorer
An extraordinary man, who advanced human knowledge on many fronts, Sir Aurel Stein (1862-1943) pursued dramatic adventure with scientific purpose.
Jeannette Mirsky, 1998
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Reading Gertrude Stein: Body, Text, Gnosis
"Ruddick's interpretative study of Gertrude Stein breaks new ground in both Stein studies and poststructural theory, remaining accessible while rejecting neither indeterminate polysemy nor the thematic unity of 'idea.
Lisa Ruddick, 1991
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Edith Stein: A Philosophical Prologue
MacIntyre is one of the major British philosophers of the post-war years. He is a convert to Roman Catholicism. Edith Stein was an intellectual of considerable importance in the period between the two World Wars, also canonised as a Saint.
Alasdair MacIntyre, 2007
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A History of India
This new edition of Burton Stein's classic A History of India builds on the success of the original to provide an updated narrative of the development of Indian society, culture, and politics from 7000 BC to the present.
Burton Stein, David Arnold, 2010
7
Matisse, Picasso, and Gertrude Stein, with Two Shorter Stories
Three early experimental pieces involving such stylistic devices as repeated variations on a limited set of sentences and phrases, and "word portraits." Also includes "A Long Gay Book" and "Many, Many Women."
Gertrude Stein, 2000
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Singular Integrals and Differentiability Properties of Functions
In this book, Princeton professor Elias Stein, a leading mathematical innovator as well as a gifted expositor, produced what has been called the most influential mathematics text in the last thirty-five years.
Elias M. Stein, 1970
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Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms
This 1915 work exhibits the distinct prose style and thought-provoking experimental techniques for which its author is famous. One of Stein's most accessible and influential works.
Gertrude Stein, 1997
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Gertrude Stein, Modernism, and the Problem of "genius"
Liquid Metal brings together 'seminal' essays that have opened up the study of science fiction to serious critical interrogation.
Barbara Will, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stein is used in the context of the following news items.
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NBA Draft: The Kings get an A+ for picking Willie Cauley-Stein at No. 6
Cauley-Stein is that kind of guy, and while he isn't going to do much offensively with the ball in his hands, he can still be effective on that end as a screen setter ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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Willie Cauley-Stein among seven Kentucky players headed to NBA …
Kentucky's Willie Cauley-Stein, a former Kansas high school standout, was one of seven Wildcats who said on Thursday they will enter the NBA Draft this year. «Kansas City Star, Apr 15»
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Willie Cauley-Stein's path to Final Four with Kentucky started in …
Late in the first half of Kentucky's NCAA Tournament game against Cincinnati, 7-footer Willie Cauley-Stein found an open alley, took a pass in stride and finished ... «Kansas City Star, Apr 15»
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Cauley-Stein, Russell named AP All-Americans
Kentucky junior Willie Cauley-Stein and Louisville native D'Angelo Russell, a freshman guard at Ohio State, were on Monday named to the Associated Press' ... «The Courier-Journal, Mar 15»
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In Defense of Taking Willie Cauley-Stein
Even with those strengths, though, there are questions about Cauley-Stein's offense, and whether his skill set on that end would fit with the Knicks' triangle ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
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UK-USC Glance: Cauley-Stein rises, Cal roots for enemy
Willie Cauley-Stein soaring again. A week ago, the junior 7-footer was slumping. He'd scored in double digits just twice in the previous 11 games, his defense ... «The Courier-Journal, Feb 15»
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Q&A: John Calipari, players after LSU win
Here's what John Calipari and players Karl-Anthony Towns and Willie Cauley-Stein had to say afterwards. JOHN CALIPARI. On reaction after Towns' technical. «The Courier-Journal, Feb 15»
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VIDEO: Willie Cauley-Stein dunks on the entire state of Florida
Kentucky is in a tough battle right now with Florida. Florida was actually leading this one 44-42 in Gainesville. Cue Willie Cauley-Stein. «CBSSports.com, Feb 15»
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UK enduring after key injury thanks to relentless POY candidate …
On Friday, Cauley-Stein watched Poythress labor to simply get out of bed and go to the bathroom. But more profound than the physical difficulty of a torn ACL ... «Yahoo Sports, Dec 14»
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Willie Cauley-Stein scores 21 to key No. 1 UK's win vs. No. 6 Texas
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Willie Cauley-Stein was determined to make an impact no matter which Kentucky platoon he played on against No. 6 Texas. The Wildcats' ... «ESPN, Dec 14»

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