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PRONUNCIATION OF STOCKHORN

stockhorn  [ˈstɒkˌhɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOCKHORN

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Stockhorn is a noun.
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WHAT DOES STOCKHORN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

stockhorn

Stockhorn

The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the region of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland. It is located north of the town of Erlenbach im Simmental. The Stockhorn is 2,190 m high and is accessible via cable car from Erlenbach. It has a restaurant at the top and is a good starting point for many hikes. There is good fishing in the two lakes right below the Stockhorn, the Oberstockensee and the Hinterstockensee. There is a subterranean water connection between the two lakes. From the top the view includes many of the surrounding Alps; the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, Schreckhorn, along with the valley of the Aar river, Thun and Lake Thun, Interlaken and the Jura Mountains.

Definition of stockhorn in the English dictionary

The definition of stockhorn in the dictionary is an obsolete woodwind instrument made from an animal horn or bone, a hornpipe.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STOCKHORN


alphorn
ˈælpˌhɔːn
bighorn
ˈbɪɡˌhɔːn
buckhorn
ˈbʌkˌhɔːn
bullhorn
ˈbʊlˌhɔːn
flugelhorn
ˈfluːɡəlˌhɔːn
foghorn
ˈfɒɡˌhɔːn
greenhorn
ˈɡriːnˌhɔːn
hartshorn
ˈhɑːtsˌhɔːn
inkhorn
ˈɪŋkˌhɔːn
leghorn
ˈlɛɡˌhɔːn
longhorn
ˈlɒŋˌhɔːn
Matterhorn
ˈmætəˌhɔːn
pronghorn
ˈprɒŋˌhɔːn
saxhorn
ˈsæksˌhɔːn
shoehorn
ˈʃuːˌhɔːn
shorthorn
ˈʃɔːtˌhɔːn
stinkhorn
ˈstɪŋkˌhɔːn
Strayhorn
ˈstreɪˌhɔːn
waldhorn
ˈwɔːldˌhɔːn
Weisshorn
ˈvaɪsˌhɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOCKHORN

stockbroker Tudor
stockbrokerage
stockbroking
stocker
stockfish
Stockhausen
stockholder
stockholding
Stockholm
Stockholm syndrome
stockhorse
stockier
stockiest
stockily
stockiness
stockinet
stockinette
stocking
stocking cap
stocking feet

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOCKHORN

alpenhorn
blackthorn
buckthorn
English horn
firethorn
French horn
hawthorn
horn
hunting horn
lanthorn
Little Bighorn
post horn
powder horn
rhino horn
sea buckthorn
shorn
Texas longhorn
thorn
Wetterhorn
whitethorn

Synonyms and antonyms of stockhorn in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «stockhorn» into 25 languages

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Stockhorn酒店
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stockhorn
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stockhorn
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ar

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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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stockhorn
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stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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stockhorn
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stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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stockhorn
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stockhorn
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स्टोहोर्न
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Stockhorn
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Horn
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Translator English - Swedish

Horn
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Stock
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stockhorn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOCKHORN»

The term «stockhorn» is normally little used and occupies the 118.586 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOCKHORN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOCKHORN»

Discover the use of stockhorn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stockhorn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fraser's Magazine
Most willingly,' rejoined Stockhorn ; ' accident brought us together, and I care not if we continue so.' Raphael Cinti bowed his thanks for the compliment. His was a countenance that demanded, and instantly obtained confidence, so singularly ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1833
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With Eagles to Glory: Napoleon and His German Allies in the ...
Stockhorn, ina reserve positionat Nonnenbach, improvisedatiny cavalry forcebymounting gunners onartillery horses and sentthese forwardwiththe Schützen ofthe Guard Battalion to conduct a demonstration whilehe preparedthe restofhis ...
John H Gill, 2011
3
Frommer's Switzerland
balcony, most of them providing a panoramic view of the famed alpine mountains such as the Stockhorn or the Matterhorn. Special features include Turkish bath or a Finnish sauna; massages, even yoga, are also featured. There's also a sun ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2012
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
Most willingly,' rejoined Stockhorn ; ' accident brought us together, and I care not if we continue so.' Raphael Cinti bowed his thanks for the compliment. His was a countenance that demanded, and instantly obtained confidence, so singularly ...
‎1833
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Fraser's Magazine
Johann approached the object of curiosity, and exclaimed, ' Mein Gott ! it is the Herr Stockhorn, and his head lies on Cinti's knapsack : surely he never could have done this fearful deed !' The commissary opened the knapsack, and found ...
‎1833
6
Minerals First Discovered in Switzerland and Minerals Named ...
Gornergrat/Stockhorn (western ridge), Zermatt, Monte Rosa, Valais. 2. Dora M ́aira massif, between the Po and the Varaita valleys, Cuneo, Piemonte, I. Occurrence: Found as a primary phase in a garnet-albite gneiss and the quartz- phengite ...
Philippe Roth, 2007
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Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book to Switzerland and the Tyrol
Blumenstein, three miles south-east of this, under the north side of the Stockhorn, is another delightful spot, with baths similar to GurnigeL and Is not far from the Fallbach fall Amsoldingen lakes, Tagsburg Castle ruins, Dittligen lake, &c; while ...
George Bradshaw, 1857
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The Alpenstock Or Sketches of Swiss Scenary and Manners: ...
same point long together, and we had accordingly partial glimpses of the four summits surrounding the hollow of the Stockensee, that to the N. E. being the Stockhorn itself. After another long pull over a steep tract of pasture land, vying in the ...
Charles Joseph Latrobe, 1829
9
Alpine Ski Mountaineering Vol 1 - Western Alps
At the top of the steep section on the climb from the Col Serpentine to the Col du Brenay en route to the Pigne d'Arolla and reach the Stockhorn pass from the hut via the Gorner glacier. Depending on conditions the Monte Rosa Hut can be ...
Bill O'Connor, 2010
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With Eagles to Glory: Napoleon and His German Allies in the ...
Oberst Stockhorn extemporized a marine force by loading 60 of his grenadiers and 40 Wurttembergers into local boats, but the flotilla failed to catch the enemy and returned to port empty-handed. On learning of the raid's satisfactory conclusion ...
John H. Gil, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOCKHORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stockhorn is used in the context of the following news items.
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Strähl holt Rekord, Mathys das Triple
1/5 Strahlende Gewinner am Stockhorn-Halbmarathon: Martina Strähl siegte mit neuem Rekord, Christian Mathys zum dritten Mal in Folge. Peter Rothacher «Berner Zeitung, Jul 15»
2
Stockhorn-Arena: Findet der Interims-Chef die Lösung?
Zum zweiten Mal führt Verwaltungsratsmitglied Christian Kern nach dem Abgang eines Geschäftsführers die Thuner Stockhorn-Arena. Spätestens bis in einem ... «Berner Zeitung, Jul 15»
3
Bald gibts in der Stockhorn-Arena Bier für fast alle
Wenn die neue Super-League-Saison beginnt, dürfen auch die meisten Gästefans Bier in der Stockhorn-Arena kaufen. Die Stadt Thun behält sich allerdings vor ... «Berner Zeitung, Jul 15»
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Stockhorn-Arena: 4-Gang-Menu auf dem Fussballfeld geniessen
von Andrea Muff - In der Stockhorn-Arena nehmen Frauen das Zepter in die Hand: Thunerinnen servieren ein Menu an einem 105 Meter langen Tisch auf dem ... «20 Minuten, Jul 15»
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Geschäftsführer verlässt die Stockhorn Arena
Schon wieder braucht das Stadion einen neuen Geschäftsführer: Michael Kropf kehrt der Stockhorn-Arena den Rücken und zieht nach Burgdorf weiter. «Berner Zeitung, Jun 15»
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«Die Nati ist hier nicht im Ferienlager»
1/10 Das Team läuft sich in der Thuner Stockhorn-Arena ein. ... Bereits wurden diverse Trainingseinheiten in der Stockhorn-Arena durchgeführt – unter anderem ... «Berner Zeitung, Jun 15»
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Frauen bitten in der Stockhorn-Arena zu Tisch
Ein 105 Meter langer Tisch und mindestens 350 Gäste: Zwei Frauen laden Anfang Juli zu einem Dinner mitten in der Stockhorn-Arena ein. Der Gewinn geht an ... «Berner Zeitung, May 15»
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Frühlingserwachen am Stockhorn
Die Stockhornbahn AG blickt auf ein sehr erfreuliches Geschäftsjahr zurück. Die Verantwortlichen präsentieren für die Sommersaison erneut ein erweitertes ... «Berner Zeitung, Apr 15»
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Das Stockhorn boykottierte uns
So sahen wir das Stockhorn nicht, den Riesenzahn, der unsere Unternehmung hätte überragen, leiten, inspirieren sollen. Aber wie das im Leben so ist – wenn ... «Tages-Anzeiger Online, Mar 15»
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Am Stockhorn fischten sie im Trüben – aber erfolgreich
Vor einer Woche hatte der fünfte Wettbewerb im Eisfischen am Stockhorn wegen Lawinengefahr verschoben werden müssen. Am Samstag war diese Gefahr ... «Berner Zeitung, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Stockhorn [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/stockhorn>. Apr 2024 ».
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