Stelle

Borrowed from German Stelle.

Stelle (plural Stelles)

1. A surname from German.

• Stelton

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Stelle is the 37341^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 597 individuals. Stelle is most common among White (86.26%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Stelle”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Back-formation from stellen, verb.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtɛlə/
• Rhymes: -ɛlə

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• Homophone: Ställe

Stelle f (genitive Stelle, plural Stellen)

1. place, stead, location, position, lieu
2. position (as a job), employment
3. digit, decimal place

• → Yiddish: שטעלע (shtele)

• “Stelle” in Duden online
• “Stelle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Stelle”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891