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Stange
German → American English
American English
rod
Ein länglicher, meist runder oder gerader Gegenstand aus festem Material; rod, bar, pole.
Die Stange ist aus Metall und sehr stabil.Stange is a common, general word for a long rigid rod or bar. For fixed metal structures, other words like Rohr or Stab may fit better depending on context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Stange" mean in English?
"Stange" usually means "rod," "bar," or "pole" in English, depending on context.
Is "Stange" a countable noun?
Yes. You can say "eine Stange" and "viele Stangen."
What is the plural of "Stange"?
The plural is "Stangen."
When should I use "Stange" instead of "Stab"?
Use "Stange" for a long, straight piece of material in general; "Stab" often sounds a bit more specific or technical.