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Results for: "stem"

Translating from English to German

Translations:

stem — stalk of a plant
→ Stängel m
→ Wortstamm m
stem — word stem (linguistics)
→ Stamm m
→ Wortstamm m

More translations:

stem
→ Stamm (Baum-, Wort-)
stem
→ Stiel
stem
→ Vorsteven
stem
→ Stengel
stem
→ stemmen
stem
→ absperren
stem
→ abwehren
stem
→ Baumstumpf
stem
→ Blumenstiel
stem
→ eindämmen
stem
→ Fruchtstiel
stem
→ Halm
stem
→ Stamm
stem
→ Stängel
stem
→ Stotz
stem
→ Stubben

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

    • “thematic vowels are part of the stem”
    Synonymsrootroot wordbasethemeradical
  2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

    Synonymsstalk
  3. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

    Synonymsshank
Show 3 more meanings
  1. the tube of a tobacco pipe

  2. front part of a vessel or aircraft

    • “he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line”
    Synonymsbowforeprow
  3. a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it

    Synonymsstem turn

VERB 4

  1. grow out of, have roots in, originate in

    • “The increase in the national debt stems from the last war”
  2. cause to point inward

    • “stem your skis”
  3. stop the flow of a liquid

    • “staunch the blood flow”
    • “stem the tide”
  4. remove the stem from

    • “for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed”