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Stahl

German → American English

American English

Steel

ein metallischer Werkstoff, der hauptsächlich aus Eisen und Kohlenstoff besteht

Der Stahl wird in der Bauindustrie häufig verwendet.

Use Stahl for the material “steel.” In German it is a masculine noun, so use der Stahl. It is not used for “iron” in general; that is Eisen.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Stahl” mean in English?
“Stahl” means “steel.”
Is “Stahl” the same as “Eisen”?
No. “Stahl” means steel, while “Eisen” means iron.
Do you say “der Stahl” or just “Stahl”?
As a noun, it is normally used with the article: “der Stahl.”